How To Install jsmath-fonts on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jsmath-fonts on Kali Linux.

What is jsmath-fonts

jsmath-fonts is:

Rasterized fonts saved in image files to enable viewing of jsMath pages by a web-browser which is missing access to TeX fonts.

There are three methods to install jsmath-fonts on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install jsmath-fonts Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install jsmath-fonts using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install jsmath-fonts

Install jsmath-fonts Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install jsmath-fonts using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install jsmath-fonts

Install jsmath-fonts Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install jsmath-fonts using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jsmath-fonts

How To Uninstall jsmath-fonts on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the jsmath-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jsmath-fonts

Uninstall jsmath-fonts And Its Dependencies

To uninstall jsmath-fonts and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jsmath-fonts

Remove jsmath-fonts Configurations and Data

To remove jsmath-fonts configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jsmath-fonts

Remove jsmath-fonts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove jsmath-fonts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jsmath-fonts

Dependencies

jsmath-fonts have the following dependencies:

• jsmath

References

• jsmath-fonts website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jsmath-fonts package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.