How To Install xfonts-thai-poonlap on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-thai-poonlap on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xfonts-thai-poonlap
xfonts-thai-poonlap is:
This package provides 14 Thai TIS-620 pseudo-monospace (with zero-width combining characters) and monospace (with full-width combining characters) bitmap fonts for X and Emacs.
These fonts are good for xiterm+thai and Emacs, with complete text styles support for most fonts.
There are three methods to install xfonts-thai-poonlap 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-thai-poonlap 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-thai-poonlap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xfonts-thai-poonlap
Install xfonts-thai-poonlap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xfonts-thai-poonlap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xfonts-thai-poonlap
Install xfonts-thai-poonlap 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-thai-poonlap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xfonts-thai-poonlap
How To Uninstall xfonts-thai-poonlap on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xfonts-thai-poonlap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xfonts-thai-poonlap
Uninstall xfonts-thai-poonlap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xfonts-thai-poonlap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfonts-thai-poonlap
Remove xfonts-thai-poonlap Configurations and Data
To remove xfonts-thai-poonlap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xfonts-thai-poonlap
Remove xfonts-thai-poonlap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xfonts-thai-poonlap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfonts-thai-poonlap
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-thai-poonlap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
