How To Install font-manager on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install font-manager on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is font-manager
font-manager is:
Font Manager is intended to provide a way for average users to easily manage desktop fonts, without having to resort to command line tools or editing configuration files by hand. While designed primarily with the GNOME Desktop Environment in mind, it should work well with other Gtk+ desktop environments. Task: ubuntustudio-publishing
There are three methods to install font-manager 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 font-manager Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install font-manager using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install font-manager
Install font-manager Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install font-manager using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install font-manager
Install font-manager 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 font-manager using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install font-manager
How To Uninstall font-manager on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the font-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove font-manager
Uninstall font-manager And Its Dependencies
To uninstall font-manager and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove font-manager
Remove font-manager Configurations and Data
To remove font-manager configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge font-manager
Remove font-manager configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove font-manager configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge font-manager
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install font-manager package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
