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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "fonts-powerline" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install fonts-powerline on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fonts-powerline
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fonts-powerline" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall fonts-powerline on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: fonts-powerline
Architecture: all
Version: 2.8.1-4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: powerline
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: fontconfig
Filename: pool/universe/p/powerline/fonts-powerline_2.8.1-4_all.deb
Size: 5832
MD5sum: b0c9daec7f1505dcbe66c7b739799f8c
SHA1: 9f6648b93ba451b693d13ad1cc27e22a9c04ecc1
SHA256: 9daa4245f92bdf2faee207b00de7db6269f789fe25e177eb64e47ada47ce4926
SHA512: 65dc0ef4c0136b516349d67c05d0240a29cc2305b7319462e0e8b89d88bf921308f91ae38f2ea0d2c1c2197628a2b9c63c6dfbef996f0adb3fa848e9eb67e850
Homepage: https://github.com/powerline/powerline
Description-en: prompt and statusline utility (symbols font)
Powerline is a statusline plugin for vim, and provides statuslines and prompts
for several other applications, including zsh, bash, tmux, IPython, Awesome and
Qtile.
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This package contains the font which provides symbols used by Powerline. It
also contains the fontconfig settings that makes these symbols available as
part of other installed fonts.
Description-md5: df8954c2cf3fddab0b3bcde6cb143031