How to Install and Uninstall fonts-open-sans Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the fonts-open-sans on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "fonts-open-sans" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fonts-open-sans on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fonts-open-sans" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall fonts-open-sans on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fonts-open-sans package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: fonts-open-sans
Version: 1.11-2
Installed-Size: 2822
Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Description: humanist sans serif typeface by Steve Matteson
Description-md5: 0cd832f7b05a3a9a804b6d4fb10aa076
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.opensans.com/
Section: fonts
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fonts-open-sans/fonts-open-sans_1.11-2_all.deb
Size: 574184
MD5sum: 0bd6c7f62df07d3e8c61832afa3e38bb
SHA256: ed8c4258af6c23e5105fa18940544f060f3c9664fbe881f25130fe0c65bc1485