How to Install and Uninstall fontforge Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "fontforge" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install fontforge on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fontforge on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: fontforge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:20170731~dfsg-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 91
Depends: fontforge-common (= 1:20170731~dfsg-1), libfontforge2 (= 1:20170731~dfsg-1), libgdraw5 (= 1:20170731~dfsg-1), libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Suggests: autotrace, fontforge-doc, fontforge-extras, potrace, python-fontforge
Conflicts: fontforge-nox
Filename: pool/universe/f/fontforge/fontforge_20170731~dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 15768
MD5sum: 1221a4a288f0f0a16e850eab8ecc8209
SHA1: 61818a044e7a070f5000c3dba3513fad81118448
SHA256: 0bab802a5690e458783aa7aded51e6f3083fb6c8a4ababa0e5cb98caf18bcd23
Homepage: https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
Description: font editor
Description-md5: 4ebffb1f6ab9a1d49bd81ce04ad8a0a7
Task: ubuntustudio-publishing