How To Install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
on Debian 11.
What is xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
xfonts-75dpi-transcoded is:
xfonts-75dpi-transcoded provides a set of bitmapped fonts at 75 dots per inch. In most cases it is desirable to have the X font server (xfs) and/or an X server installed to make the fonts available to X clients.
This package contains fonts in several ISO 8859 encodings: -2, -3, -4, -9, -10, -13, -14, and -15. For the ISO 10646-1 and ISO 8859-1 encodings, see the xfonts-75dpi package.
This package and xfonts-100dpi-transcoded provide the same set of fonts, rendered at different resolutions; only one or the other is necessary, but both may be installed. xfonts-75dpi-transcoded may be more suitable for small monitors and/or small screen resolutions (under 1024x768).
This package requires the xfonts-utils package to prepare the font directories for use by an X server or X font server.
There are three methods to install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
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 xfonts-75dpi-transcoded Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
Install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
Install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded 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 xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
How To Uninstall xfonts-75dpi-transcoded on Debian 11
To uninstall only the xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
Uninstall xfonts-75dpi-transcoded And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
Remove xfonts-75dpi-transcoded Configurations and Data
To remove xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
Remove xfonts-75dpi-transcoded configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
Dependencies
xfonts-75dpi-transcoded have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-75dpi-transcoded
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.