How To Install libhersheyfont0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhersheyfont0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libhersheyfont0
libhersheyfont0 is:
The Hershey fonts are a collection of vector fonts developed circa 1967 by Dr. A. V. Hershey.
This package includes the shared library for libhersheyfont, a library of C routines for loading .jhf format Hershey font files.
There are three methods to install libhersheyfont0 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libhersheyfont0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhersheyfont0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhersheyfont0
Install libhersheyfont0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhersheyfont0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhersheyfont0
Install libhersheyfont0 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 libhersheyfont0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhersheyfont0
How To Uninstall libhersheyfont0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libhersheyfont0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhersheyfont0
Uninstall libhersheyfont0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhersheyfont0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhersheyfont0
Remove libhersheyfont0 Configurations and Data
To remove libhersheyfont0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhersheyfont0
Remove libhersheyfont0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhersheyfont0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhersheyfont0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhersheyfont0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.