How to Install and Uninstall fonts-xfree86-nonfree Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "fonts-xfree86-nonfree" package

Learn how to install fonts-xfree86-nonfree on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fonts-xfree86-nonfree
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fonts-xfree86-nonfree" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall fonts-xfree86-nonfree on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fonts-xfree86-nonfree
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fonts-xfree86-nonfree package on Kali Linux

Package: fonts-xfree86-nonfree
Source: xfonts-scalable-nonfree
Version: 4.2.1-8
Installed-Size: 907
Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Replaces: ttf-xfree86-nonfree (<< 4.2.1-6)
Depends: fontconfig
Suggests: xfstt
Breaks: ttf-xfree86-nonfree (<< 4.2.1-6)
Size: 280936
SHA256: 54fa557a94a4a7ad1b665430205642134bfe88beac8eb86865031fd0b78d145d
SHA1: 97b3436a7271377d6348ff4733ce67e13077e838
MD5sum: b2fea6c6d3e892d828eac9c81ff61abd
Description: non-free TrueType fonts from XFree86
Collection of TrueType fonts originally part of the
XFree86 distribution, but which are licensed under terms
incompatible with the Debian Free Software Guidelines, and thus cannot
be distributed as part of Debian.
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The fonts are:
- B&H Luxi Mono
- B&H Luxi Sans
- B&H Luxi Serif
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Read /usr/share/doc/fonts-xfree86-nonfree/README.Debian for instructions
on how to register these fonts with XFree86.
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Other non-free fonts are in the separate packages t1-xfree86-nonfree
and fonts-xfree86-nonfree-syriac.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: non-free/fonts
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/non-free/x/xfonts-scalable-nonfree/fonts-xfree86-nonfree_4.2.1-8_all.deb