How to Install and Uninstall libxfont-dev Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libxfont-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libxfont-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxfont-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxfont-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libxfont-dev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxfont-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxfont-dev package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: libxfont-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.0.5-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libxfont
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 410
Depends: libxfont2 (= 1:2.0.5-1build1), libx11-dev, x11proto-dev, libfreetype6-dev, libfontenc-dev (>= 1:1.0.1-1)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxfont/libxfont-dev_2.0.5-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 128286
MD5sum: a815ade99c27f25c06c5afa899d234b8
SHA1: f4f1cbcb4825c2a93f11d94679a7155575ea8013
SHA256: fe5a054399edabd8ee4bf8f1c2443a444ff9530be03bc3343f52561a2327c23d
SHA512: 14a064119cd54f2274f5d250639b455070978517aed952a9462b1d583d31b69b608cf68e2bae03ac517384465f78a4353b7b13977154cb637c65ca9ff6e53cd6
Description: X11 font rasterisation library (development headers)
Description-md5: cab55efddd1be9ff5e33a1ddb8d2a99a