How to Install and Uninstall libxfont2 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libxfont2" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libxfont2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libxfont2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libxfont2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxfont2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxfont2 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libxfont2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.0.6-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libxfont
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 204
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.35), libfontenc1 (>= 1:1.1.4), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Breaks: xfs (<< 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxfont/libxfont2_2.0.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 92682
MD5sum: 330d60510e9b9e76335273c295923878
SHA1: aa9b61f190247819ebbca50017dd75ded48af734
SHA256: 93e1327c45bdbe381d88cc1da4403cb0d6e83f1259b1f96717255422777ffa33
SHA512: 7a4d13fc8d6e4f9fb90f5db3fd64ab88a0246ce0d0d79cea76e7f100a838d991cad264758c8fc85fa2c465bc77afc391bd9acd98b4ace41c074a89ac6079733c
Description: X11 font rasterisation library
Description-md5: dfb2b2ff157452b137e94b16db4d10da
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi