How To Install ttf-ancient-fonts on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-ancient-fonts on Kali Linux.
What is ttf-ancient-fonts
ttf-ancient-fonts is:
This dummy package is provided for a smooth transition from the previous ttf-ancient-fonts package to the fonts-ancient-scripts package.
It may be safely removed after installation.
There are three methods to install ttf-ancient-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 ttf-ancient-fonts Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ttf-ancient-fonts using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ttf-ancient-fontsInstall ttf-ancient-fonts Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ttf-ancient-fonts using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ttf-ancient-fontsInstall ttf-ancient-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ttf-ancient-fonts using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ttf-ancient-fontsHow To Uninstall ttf-ancient-fonts on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ttf-ancient-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ttf-ancient-fontsUninstall ttf-ancient-fonts And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ttf-ancient-fonts and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ttf-ancient-fontsRemove ttf-ancient-fonts Configurations and Data
To remove ttf-ancient-fonts configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ttf-ancient-fontsRemove ttf-ancient-fonts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ttf-ancient-fonts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ttf-ancient-fontsDependencies
ttf-ancient-fonts have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-ancient-fonts package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.