How To Install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola on Kali Linux.

What is ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola is:

This dummy package is provided for a smooth transition from the previous ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola package to the fonts-symbola package.

It may be safely removed after installation.

There are three methods to install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola 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-symbola Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

Install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

Install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola 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 ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

How To Uninstall ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

Uninstall ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

Remove ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

Remove ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola

Dependencies

ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola have the following dependencies:

• fonts-symbola

References

• ttf-ancient-fonts-symbola website

Summary

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