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