How to Install and Uninstall ttf-xfree86-nonfree Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "ttf-xfree86-nonfree" package

Learn how to install ttf-xfree86-nonfree on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ttf-xfree86-nonfree

2. Uninstall "ttf-xfree86-nonfree" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ttf-xfree86-nonfree on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove ttf-xfree86-nonfree $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ttf-xfree86-nonfree package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ttf-xfree86-nonfree
Architecture: all
Version: 4.2.1-5
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/x11
Source: xfonts-scalable-nonfree
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 914
Depends: fontconfig
Suggests: xserver-xfree86 | xfs-xtt (>> 1:1.3.0.1-3) | xfs (>= 4.0.2-1)
Conflicts: xfonts-scalable-nonfree, xfonts-xfree86-nonfree
Filename: pool/multiverse/x/xfonts-scalable-nonfree/ttf-xfree86-nonfree_4.2.1-5_all.deb
Size: 282082
MD5sum: 9b00141ee20c365f0f9f8db6705d1503
SHA1: 6cdd36c4adf2193af1bdc04c2c594a7d17332ad5
SHA256: f9288aea4e71778bbad13649c42ca0565b08335b625795095a63772d29849e80
SHA512: 3e2f05bf1b67475d9ca566760193572b3ed451be704b99165dc59f3542666013de7a39f77d94ae54e771b7d816c27ebd822d19f3dde998f3443ff3f36d022952
Description-en: non-free TrueType fonts from XFree86
Collection of TrueType fonts originally part of the
XFree86 distribution, but which are licensed under terms
incompatible with the Debian Free Software Guidelines, and thus cannot
be distributed as part of Debian.
.
The fonts are:
- B&H Luxi Mono
- B&H Luxi Sans
- B&H Luxi Serif
.
Read /usr/share/doc/ttf-xfree86-nonfree/README.Debian for instructions
on how to register these fonts with XFree86.
.
Other non-free fonts are in the separate packages t1-xfree86-nonfree
and ttf-xfree86-nonfree-syriac.
Description-md5: e2fef8baf637b7f27dbe3abc060c6b84
Task: ubuntustudio-fonts