How to Install and Uninstall fontforge Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fontforge" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fontforge on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fontforge
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fontforge" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall fontforge on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fontforge
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fontforge package on Kali Linux

Package: fontforge
Source: fontforge (1:20230101~dfsg-1)
Version: 1:20230101~dfsg-1+b1
Installed-Size: 3993
Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: fontforge-nox
Depends: fontforge-common (= 1:20230101~dfsg-1), libfontforge4 (= 1:20230101~dfsg-1+b1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.75.3), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.21.4), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.18.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpython3.11 (>= 3.11.5)
Suggests: fontforge-doc, fontforge-extras, potrace, python3-fontforge
Conflicts: fontforge-nox
Size: 1362788
SHA256: 7939b44c07c7959cc49c8ec36075ac9ee2c0605de519bcc0acf464be2da5fa99
SHA1: 2ffa9997f5e22040736beb64df1791a38be43293
MD5sum: 2c5e854360fed3677151c3918e499323
Description: font editor
FontForge is a font editor.
Use it to create, edit and convert fonts
in OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed, Multiple Master,
and many other formats.
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This package also provides these programs and utilities:
fontimage - produce a font thumbnail image;
fontlint - checks the font for certain common errors;
sfddiff - compare two font files.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
scope::application, uitoolkit::gtk, uitoolkit::xlib, use::editing,
works-with::font, x11::application
Section: fonts
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fontforge/fontforge_20230101~dfsg-1+b1_amd64.deb