How To Install fonts-nakula 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-nakula on Ubuntu.
What is fonts-nakula
fonts-nakula is:
This package provides font for Devanagari script which is used for writing Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit languages.
Nakula follows the Mumbai style of Devanagari, with rounded glyphs and little thin/thick variation.
There are three methods to install fonts-nakula 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-nakula 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-nakula using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-nakula
Install fonts-nakula Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-nakula using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-nakula
Install fonts-nakula 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-nakula using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-nakula
How To Uninstall fonts-nakula on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the fonts-nakula package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-nakula
Uninstall fonts-nakula And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-nakula and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-nakula
Remove fonts-nakula Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-nakula configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-nakula
Remove fonts-nakula configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-nakula configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-nakula
Dependencies
fonts-nakula have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-nakula package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.