How To Install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc is:
This package provides a standard set of character-cell low-resolution Cyrillic fonts. These are ISO-8859-5 fonts and support the Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian and Serbian scripts. 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.
The upstream source of this package is the package Xcyr of Serge Winitzki. Xcyr is a descendant of the package Xrus-2.3 of Andrey Chernov.
There are three methods to install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc 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 xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc 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-cronyx-isocyr-misc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
Install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
Install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc 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 xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
How To Uninstall xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
Uninstall xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
Remove xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc Configurations and Data
To remove xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
Remove xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-cronyx-isocyr-misc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
