How To Install cu2qu on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cu2qu on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is cu2qu
cu2qu is:
cu2qu is a library that approximates cubic bezier curves with quadratic splines. This has general utility, but is especially useful for generating fonts.
This provides the command-line utility of cu2qu package
There are three methods to install cu2qu on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cu2qu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cu2qu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cu2qu
Install cu2qu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cu2qu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cu2qu
Install cu2qu 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 cu2qu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cu2qu
How To Uninstall cu2qu on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the cu2qu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cu2qu
Uninstall cu2qu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cu2qu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cu2qu
Remove cu2qu Configurations and Data
To remove cu2qu configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cu2qu
Remove cu2qu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cu2qu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cu2qu
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cu2qu package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
