How to Install and Uninstall fontconfig Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "fontconfig" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fontconfig on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fontconfig" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall fontconfig on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fontconfig
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fontconfig package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: fontconfig
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.13.1-4.4ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian freedesktop.org maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 375
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.13.0), libfreetype6 (>= 2.8.1), fontconfig-config
Filename: pool/main/f/fontconfig/fontconfig_2.13.1-4.4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 176310
MD5sum: b3a1fdca083f16df4b76a0814a528e3b
SHA1: 01930328fe4113ceffc693f787e82e0f1304c97e
SHA256: e0f78228daca3d088791445f202202741d88d6206395be14d8078b6f9cff6772
SHA512: 5a064994347a50276aa72c7a2fbedda32bcdbdd833572ad0a994c972597b41dae9b5f2cb44dc60b33aaf803dee2a6a46a65027aab83ef28d05ae37d78d0d55e4
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/fontconfig/
Description: generic font configuration library - support binaries
Description-md5: 4c47f79299a983151349c73c189cb29a
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-wsl, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi