How To Install eot2ttf on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install eot2ttf on Ubuntu 22.04. eot2ttf is utility to convert Embedded OpenType fonts to TrueType

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eot2ttf on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is eot2ttf

eot2ttf is:

Libeot is a library for parsing Embedded OpenType files and converting them to other formats

This package contains eot2ttf - which uses libeot to convert .eot to .ttf.

There are three methods to install eot2ttf on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install eot2ttf Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install eot2ttf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install eot2ttf

Install eot2ttf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eot2ttf using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eot2ttf

Install eot2ttf 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 eot2ttf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eot2ttf

How To Uninstall eot2ttf on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the eot2ttf package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eot2ttf

Uninstall eot2ttf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall eot2ttf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eot2ttf

Remove eot2ttf Configurations and Data

To remove eot2ttf configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eot2ttf

Remove eot2ttf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eot2ttf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eot2ttf

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eot2ttf package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.