How to Install and Uninstall fonts-font-awesome Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "fonts-font-awesome" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fonts-font-awesome on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fonts-font-awesome" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fonts-font-awesome on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fonts-font-awesome package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: fonts-font-awesome
Architecture: all
Version: 5.0.10+really4.7.0~dfsg-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: fonts
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1355
Provides: sass-stylesheets-fonts-awesome
Enhances: libjs-twitter-bootstrap, node-less, sass
Filename: pool/main/f/fonts-font-awesome/fonts-font-awesome_5.0.10+really4.7.0~dfsg-2_all.deb
Size: 514448
MD5sum: 3b4caeb1dbd094c67769da161a3b4f0f
SHA1: 1df4cb5a49aeb22249dc4877382f99119b85e64d
SHA256: ed7b293dda1954ab74944b8754bb02309dad5a89cea2c033f2cb7e0025f54f9a
SHA512: 95527ded62375447193eca5ae1de78a6a00483e8a5fe8acb833cb586aa2a574b5bd506aa6df1c53ca0fd1c982b26122dac57124fe5adf688090b31f9c32d545c
Homepage: http://fontawesome.io/
Description-en: iconic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap
This font contains about 249 various icon glyphs. Glyphs are designed
as scalable vector graphics hence display very well at any screen
size. This font was basically designed to be used with the Twitter
bootstrap library but can be used in other places also.
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This package also provides Sass and LESS files to use webfonts from
this package.
Description-md5: 5208ead63bcb496b10d0e64da0744eb8