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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "fonts-ipaexfont-mincho" package

Learn how to install fonts-ipaexfont-mincho on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fonts-ipaexfont-mincho" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall fonts-ipaexfont-mincho on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the fonts-ipaexfont-mincho package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: fonts-ipaexfont-mincho
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 7645
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Source: fonts-ipaexfont
Version: 00301-2ubuntu2
Replaces: otf-ipaexfont-mincho (<< 00103-4)
Provides: fonts-japanese-mincho
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
Suggests: fonts-ipaexfont-gothic
Breaks: otf-ipaexfont-mincho (<< 00103-4)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-ipaexfont/fonts-ipaexfont-mincho_00301-2ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 4607564
MD5sum: b07b88c15e4b9d0c33b0221528ce2115
SHA1: 523bfed46fbb16771b8059e212816e3b3a6aac3d
SHA256: 3b1c603af6d30acb981c71fbe499f4188961b0e60e6b6cf7e8e51b47ddff739a
Description-en: Japanese OpenType font, IPAex Mincho Font
IPAex Fonts are JIS X 0213:2004 compliant OpenType fonts based on TrueType
outlines provided by Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan
(IPA) from 2010. These are suitable for both display and printing.
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These new fonts are developed from IPA Fonts to provide the best balance
for the Japanese documentation mixed with Western characters by following
Japanese printing tradition. Japanese characters (Kanji, Kana and
punctuation marks) are full width mono-space pitch, and Western characters
are proportional pitch.
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This package provides IPAex Mincho Font in the Mincho (serif) style.
Description-md5: 010e8b04927ad140b2ead5b60186687d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://ossipedia.ipa.go.jp/ipafont
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu