How to Install and Uninstall libfontforge-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libfontforge-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libfontforge-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libfontforge-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libfontforge-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                libfontforge-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libfontforge-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libfontforge-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:20190801~dfsg-5ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: fontforge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9932
Depends: libfontforge3 (= 1:20190801~dfsg-5ubuntu1), libgdraw6 (= 1:20190801~dfsg-5ubuntu1), libfreetype6-dev, libgif-dev, libglib2.0-dev, libjpeg-dev, libpng-dev, libpython3.8-dev, libreadline-dev, libspiro-dev, libtiff5-dev, libuninameslist-dev, libxml2-dev, zlib1g-dev
Filename: pool/universe/f/fontforge/libfontforge-dev_20190801~dfsg-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2118568
MD5sum: eaf1597927344bde0a185d63c89a7c02
SHA1: 3c6aaedc99090481c038ed651cd85f3d60c8f1c6
SHA256: 0fe77bbd07ff80489436423cd4a67f0bd954d0fde3237dbaf5de95087d24d965
SHA512: bfa2ba5b6b7720f902bf635c4247406c9917d1300b5b642060322b0585a43c37199c6db9ef3f71b32b8d5227479f5616e511087d4dbb394a48a0a8bbfa5ddc1d
Homepage: https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
Description-en: font editor - runtime library (development files)
FontForge is a font editor.
Use it to create, edit and convert fonts
in OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed, Multiple Master,
and many other formats.
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This package contains the runtime library's development files.
Description-md5: a7281391b26af05746acc4cb4b6cba6f