How to Install and Uninstall xfonts-mplus Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "xfonts-mplus" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xfonts-mplus on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install xfonts-mplus

2. Uninstall "xfonts-mplus" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xfonts-mplus on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove xfonts-mplus $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the xfonts-mplus package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xfonts-mplus
Architecture: all
Version: 1:2.2.4-6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 818
Depends: xfonts-utils
Suggests: xserver
Filename: pool/universe/x/xfonts-mplus/xfonts-mplus_2.2.4-6_all.deb
Size: 585548
MD5sum: b4a9809caae29745a6e4ac11edfc4725
SHA1: 53c9aa54823ba28c38540507fb276fda2cb2ad51
SHA256: b9560f50b755c5cd27c0c6a20bfff8448fc1190df75e9c3f6cb27edbbd42b987
SHA512: c792457a7e270981bb21fbe4bbcf166e2e83d29fd1adbcce42c4b36d24e0b62c9bb517a2944023a90f5f4e17f11dc3746d15b8483d0b6ba624cdd2febb5bb296
Homepage: https://mplus-fonts.osdn.jp/
Description-en: M+ bitmap 10/12 dot Latin/Japanese fonts for X11
M+ bitmap fonts were designed to be simple and highly readable. It
includes ISO-8859-1,15 (6/10/12 dot) fonts and all Japanese jisx0208.1990
Kanji fonts (10/12 dot) as following:
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- mplus-gothic: M+ Gothic fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/Japanese)
- mplus-goth_p: it's similar to mplus-gothic, but its Latin character part
is proportional fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/Japanese)
- mplus-fxd: yet another "fixed" fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-hlv: yet another "helvetica" fonts (10/12dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-hlvw: 1 dot wide fonts than mplus-hlv ( 12dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-sys: for window title/menu (10dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
- mplus-qub: 6 dot very small font (6dot, ISO-8859-1/15)
Description-md5: c8632e68f016ac17ff674ba894a1d18f