How to Install and Uninstall fonts-freefont-otf Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "fonts-freefont-otf" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install fonts-freefont-otf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fonts-freefont-otf
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fonts-freefont-otf" package

Learn how to uninstall fonts-freefont-otf on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fonts-freefont-otf package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: fonts-freefont-otf
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 6855
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Source: fonts-freefont
Version: 20120503-4
Replaces: otf-freefont (<< 20120503-1)
Provides: otf-freefont
Breaks: otf-freefont (<< 20120503-1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-freefont/fonts-freefont-otf_20120503-4_all.deb
Size: 3067628
MD5sum: bdc2eff0ea1278f48059091ea5c7afd8
SHA1: 004233db5041e756121f4ace8a0a524bba524e15
SHA256: c23cb2b5dfd325e0aeffc63a631449e0438fb8fc3cde7bfdb2efa8286775c992
Description-en: Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono OpenType fonts
Freefont is a set of free high-quality OpenType fonts covering the UCS
character set. These fonts are similar to the widely known Helvetica,
Times and Courier fonts.
Description-md5: 69de667c41c8b631f6a6c392e30f0c8c
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome