How To Install trufont 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 trufont on Ubuntu.
What is trufont
trufont is:
TruFont is a font-editing application written with Python3, ufoLib, defcon and PyQt5.
There are three methods to install trufont 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 trufont Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install trufont using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install trufont
Install trufont Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install trufont using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install trufont
Install trufont 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 trufont using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install trufont
How To Uninstall trufont on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the trufont package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove trufont
Uninstall trufont And Its Dependencies
To uninstall trufont and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove trufont
Remove trufont Configurations and Data
To remove trufont configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge trufont
Remove trufont configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove trufont configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge trufont
Dependencies
trufont have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install trufont package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.