How to Install and Uninstall fonts-pc-extra Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "fonts-pc-extra" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fonts-pc-extra on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fonts-pc-extra
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fonts-pc-extra" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall fonts-pc-extra on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fonts-pc-extra
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fonts-pc-extra package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: fonts-pc-extra
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Source: fonts-pc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2554
Depends: fonts-pc
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-pc/fonts-pc-extra_1.0-2_all.deb
Size: 290348
MD5sum: 783561f9a010addcf12659c771e73344
SHA1: f115d0c02639e0658c6ed4f180473d8226a89a7a
SHA256: 74ac1b8943363432931d95fcf70f7d841fca849829d8a585233b544ccca430e3
SHA512: dfacf17ab45233eab5d49258d1017f557da35c9af40b42bad1a1a9214e8b2de0d2e659227b97401bce20eb107b8ecd94b3990959561efcc401ada2e0b5737d9d
Homepage: https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/
Description-en: TrueType conversions of PC ROM fonts (less popular variants)
These fonts came from versions of IBM PC and its clones in the DOS era
(1981-1994), embedded in ROM, and used in text modes. They are provided
in a form usable by modern display libraries.
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This package contains variants from more obscure machines, or less
relevant resolutions; most of fonts limited to CP437 coverage.
Description-md5: d52dc1810b03bbce72d7f8e08b99f605