How to Install and Uninstall gsfonts-x11 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gsfonts-x11" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gsfonts-x11 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gsfonts-x11
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gsfonts-x11" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gsfonts-x11 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gsfonts-x11
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gsfonts-x11 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gsfonts-x11
Architecture: all
Version: 0.27
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 95
Depends: gsfonts (>= 6.0-2), xfonts-utils (>= 1:7.5+2)
Breaks: gsfonts (<< 6.0-2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gsfonts-x11/gsfonts-x11_0.27_all.deb
Size: 7120
MD5sum: 8aa277874714efeab5ebdd286c06eb0d
SHA1: b98fd73dd9edf05b11e38b4c9ed96b75bf6c9625
SHA256: f75330212f214f7080fdb7569737d66fd906c7353d374c45a3c6e95c4b1477a1
SHA512: 8cf73bd33db1b7d05e0e76ccf81114b6747bc531231771d4454b4e17764bc2a167e68c80e9d6e363fbe0a6275a7eac76937e0d20c24f5121946fec9cc72d4cab
Description-en: Make Ghostscript fonts available to X11
This package makes the 35 PostScript fonts from the gsfonts package
available to your X server under their "urw" names and via
fonts.alias with the official "adobe" names, too.
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This package does not contain any fonts itself but allows one to
reuse the ghostscript fonts as X11 screen fonts.
Description-md5: 53613e7804e522f3d457854d1c7ffe7f