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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "fonts-mplus" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fonts-mplus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fonts-mplus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fonts-mplus" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fonts-mplus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: fonts-mplus
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 68544
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Version: 060-1
Replaces: ttf-mplus (<< 042-1)
Provides: ttf-mplus
Breaks: ttf-mplus (<< 042-1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-mplus/fonts-mplus_060-1_all.deb
Size: 23471122
MD5sum: 951900b599e8d580a14bfa155b7c5aae
SHA1: b3864adefda6c533bb88e56f04f97f2debc06a2f
SHA256: 214f58be9230d9608d08e283fde5cf184e97066ddcf12c22c6ac2fb171fc7a7f
Description-en: M+ sans serif fonts with different weights
This is a collection of sans serif fonts with different weights, including
Japanese glyphs.
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All fonts were completed with Basic Latin, Latin-1 Supplement, and Latin
Extended-A. And most of extended glyphs and symbols were prepared too. So the
fonts are in conformity with ISO-8859-1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16,
windows-1252, and T1 encoding.
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In addition, proportional M+ P Type-1 and M+ P Type-2 fonts were completed
with Latin Extended-B, Latin Extended Additional, and ISO-8859-5. And many
Greek, Cyrillic, IPA Extensions glyphs, and symbols were expanded. Those
additional glyphs are included in M+ C provisionality.
Description-md5: cb1d8a30b77551ce25bdcf806741c3c6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://mplus-fonts.sourceforge.jp/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu