How To Install ttf-unifont on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-unifont on Debian 11.
What is ttf-unifont
ttf-unifont is:
This is transitional dummy package, safely removed.
There are three methods to install ttf-unifont on Debian 11. 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-unifont 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-unifont using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ttf-unifont
Install ttf-unifont Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ttf-unifont using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ttf-unifont
Install ttf-unifont 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ttf-unifont using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ttf-unifont
How To Uninstall ttf-unifont on Debian 11
To uninstall only the ttf-unifont package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ttf-unifont
Uninstall ttf-unifont And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ttf-unifont and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ttf-unifont
Remove ttf-unifont Configurations and Data
To remove ttf-unifont configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ttf-unifont
Remove ttf-unifont configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ttf-unifont configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ttf-unifont
Dependencies
ttf-unifont have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-unifont package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
