How To Install hershey-fonts-data on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hershey-fonts-data
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is hershey-fonts-data
hershey-fonts-data is:
The Hershey fonts are a collection of vector fonts developed circa 1967 by Dr. A. V. Hershey.
This package includes Latin, Greek, Cyrilic, Japanese, and various symbol glyph sets encoded as .jhf format Hershey font files.
There are three methods to install hershey-fonts-data
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install hershey-fonts-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hershey-fonts-data
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hershey-fonts-data
Install hershey-fonts-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hershey-fonts-data
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hershey-fonts-data
Install hershey-fonts-data Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install hershey-fonts-data
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hershey-fonts-data
How To Uninstall hershey-fonts-data on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the hershey-fonts-data
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hershey-fonts-data
Uninstall hershey-fonts-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hershey-fonts-data
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hershey-fonts-data
Remove hershey-fonts-data Configurations and Data
To remove hershey-fonts-data
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hershey-fonts-data
Remove hershey-fonts-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hershey-fonts-data
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hershey-fonts-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hershey-fonts-data
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.