How To Install culmus on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install culmus on Kali Linux. culmus is TrueType and Type1 Hebrew Fonts for X11

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install culmus on Kali Linux.

What is culmus

culmus is:

14 Hebrew font families. Contain ASCII glyphs from various sources.

Those families provide a basic set of a serif (Frank Ruehl), sans serif (Nachlieli) and monospaced (Miriam Mono) fonts. Also included Miriam, Drugulin, Aharoni, David, Hadasim etc. Cantillation marks support is available in Keter YG.

There are three methods to install culmus on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install culmus Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install culmus using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install culmus

Install culmus Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install culmus using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install culmus

Install culmus Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install culmus using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install culmus

How To Uninstall culmus on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the culmus package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove culmus

Uninstall culmus And Its Dependencies

To uninstall culmus and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove culmus

Remove culmus Configurations and Data

To remove culmus configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge culmus

Remove culmus configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove culmus configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge culmus

Dependencies

culmus have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install culmus package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.