How to Install and Uninstall xfonts-mplus Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "xfonts-mplus" package

This tutorial shows how to install xfonts-mplus on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xfonts-mplus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xfonts-mplus" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall xfonts-mplus on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xfonts-mplus
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xfonts-mplus package on Kali Linux

Package: xfonts-mplus
Version: 1:2.2.4-6
Installed-Size: 818
Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Depends: xfonts-utils
Suggests: xserver
Size: 585552
SHA256: 34a8c2a5fbb364f95116e94992662f80bc48a59c7b20972efe555c335d0c4f28
SHA1: d0eee1c9b582235e5ed6fc7945c57ed318832156
MD5sum: 71334dfaf2e9cfc7f8ae49fc1c8d30de
Description: M+ bitmap 10/12 dot Latin/Japanese fonts for X11
M+ bitmap fonts were designed to be simple and highly readable. It
includes ISO-8859-1,15 (6/10/12 dot) fonts and all Japanese jisx0208.1990
Kanji fonts (10/12 dot) as following:
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- mplus-gothic: M+ Gothic fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/Japanese)
- mplus-goth_p: it's similar to mplus-gothic, but its Latin character part
is proportional fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/Japanese)
- mplus-fxd: yet another "fixed" fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-hlv: yet another "helvetica" fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-hlvw: 1 dot wide fonts than mplus-hlv ( 12dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-sys: for window title/menu (10dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-qub: 6 dot very small font (6dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://mplus-fonts.osdn.jp/
Tag: culture::japanese, made-of::font, role::app-data, role::data, x11::font
Section: fonts
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xfonts-mplus/xfonts-mplus_2.2.4-6_all.deb