How To Install fonts-meera-inimai on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-meera-inimai on Ubuntu.
What is fonts-meera-inimai
fonts-meera-inimai is:
This package provides Meera family of free fonts for Tamil script which is used in state of Tamil Nadu in Indian subcontinent and in Sri Lanka.
There are three methods to install fonts-meera-inimai on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fonts-meera-inimai Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-meera-inimai using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-meera-inimai
Install fonts-meera-inimai Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-meera-inimai using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-meera-inimai
Install fonts-meera-inimai 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 fonts-meera-inimai using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-meera-inimai
How To Uninstall fonts-meera-inimai on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the fonts-meera-inimai package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-meera-inimai
Uninstall fonts-meera-inimai And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-meera-inimai and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-meera-inimai
Remove fonts-meera-inimai Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-meera-inimai configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-meera-inimai
Remove fonts-meera-inimai configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-meera-inimai configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-meera-inimai
Dependencies
fonts-meera-inimai have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-meera-inimai package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.