How To Install dvi2ps-fontdata-three on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvi2ps-fontdata-three on Ubuntu 18.04. dvi2ps-fontdata-three is Font data of Adobe Japanese fonts (futomin, futogo, jun101)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvi2ps-fontdata-three on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is dvi2ps-fontdata-three

dvi2ps-fontdata-three is:

Virtual font and TFM files for Adobe postscript fonts: FutoMinA101-Bold-H, FutoGoB101-Bold-H, Jun101-Light-H Also style file and fontdesc file for these fonts.

There are three methods to install dvi2ps-fontdata-three 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 dvi2ps-fontdata-three Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dvi2ps-fontdata-three using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dvi2ps-fontdata-three

Install dvi2ps-fontdata-three Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dvi2ps-fontdata-three using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dvi2ps-fontdata-three

Install dvi2ps-fontdata-three 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 dvi2ps-fontdata-three using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dvi2ps-fontdata-three

How To Uninstall dvi2ps-fontdata-three on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the dvi2ps-fontdata-three package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dvi2ps-fontdata-three

Uninstall dvi2ps-fontdata-three And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dvi2ps-fontdata-three and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dvi2ps-fontdata-three

Remove dvi2ps-fontdata-three Configurations and Data

To remove dvi2ps-fontdata-three configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dvi2ps-fontdata-three

Remove dvi2ps-fontdata-three configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dvi2ps-fontdata-three configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dvi2ps-fontdata-three

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dvi2ps-fontdata-three package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.