How To Install ttf-dejavu-extra on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-dejavu-extra
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ttf-dejavu-extra
ttf-dejavu-extra is:
This package is a dummy transitional package. It can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install ttf-dejavu-extra
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 ttf-dejavu-extra 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-dejavu-extra
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ttf-dejavu-extra
Install ttf-dejavu-extra Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ttf-dejavu-extra
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ttf-dejavu-extra
Install ttf-dejavu-extra 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 ttf-dejavu-extra
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ttf-dejavu-extra
How To Uninstall ttf-dejavu-extra on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ttf-dejavu-extra
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ttf-dejavu-extra
Uninstall ttf-dejavu-extra And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ttf-dejavu-extra
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ttf-dejavu-extra
Remove ttf-dejavu-extra Configurations and Data
To remove ttf-dejavu-extra
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ttf-dejavu-extra
Remove ttf-dejavu-extra configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ttf-dejavu-extra
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ttf-dejavu-extra
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-dejavu-extra
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.