Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfonts-java on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libfonts-java
libfonts-java is:
LibFonts is a library developed to support advanced layouting and allows one
to read TrueType-Font files to extract layouting specific information.
There are three methods to install libfonts-java 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 libfonts-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfonts-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfonts-java
Install libfonts-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfonts-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfonts-java
Install libfonts-java 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 libfonts-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfonts-java
How To Uninstall libfonts-java on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libfonts-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfonts-java
Uninstall libfonts-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfonts-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfonts-java
Remove libfonts-java Configurations and Data
To remove libfonts-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfonts-java
Remove libfonts-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfonts-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfonts-java
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfonts-java package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
