How To Install pango1.0-tests on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pango1.0-tests on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pango1.0-tests
pango1.0-tests is:
Pango is a library for layout and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization. Pango can be used anywhere that text layout is needed. however, most of the work on Pango-1.0 was done using the GTK+ widget toolkit as a test platform. Pango forms the core of text and font handling for GTK+-2.0.
Pango is designed to be modular; the core Pango layout can be used with four different font backends:
- Core X windowing system fonts
- Client-side fonts on X using the Xft library
- Direct rendering of scalable fonts using the FreeType library
- Native fonts on Microsoft backends
This package contains test programs, designed to be run as part of a regression testsuite.
There are three methods to install pango1.0-tests 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 pango1.0-tests Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pango1.0-tests using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pango1.0-tests
Install pango1.0-tests Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pango1.0-tests using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pango1.0-tests
Install pango1.0-tests 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 pango1.0-tests using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pango1.0-tests
How To Uninstall pango1.0-tests on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pango1.0-tests package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pango1.0-tests
Uninstall pango1.0-tests And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pango1.0-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pango1.0-tests
Remove pango1.0-tests Configurations and Data
To remove pango1.0-tests configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pango1.0-tests
Remove pango1.0-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pango1.0-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pango1.0-tests
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pango1.0-tests package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
