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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fonts-nanum" package

This tutorial shows how to install fonts-nanum on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: fonts-nanum
Priority: optional
Section: fonts
Installed-Size: 24732
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Version: 20140930-1
Replaces: ttf-nanum (<< 3.010-2)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
Breaks: ttf-nanum (<< 3.010-2)
Filename: pool/main/f/fonts-nanum/fonts-nanum_20140930-1_all.deb
Size: 8691388
MD5sum: 1da144052fee20f1ab2b7406649b73ce
SHA1: df2437f33bf283bf5baac793f84ca052de49710a
SHA256: b8c77fce360e8164c2107685baeed450c4d00ed98b986e814a8336a7b7cb95fb
Description-en: Nanum Korean fonts
Nanum font families are Korean font families which are intended for
use on computer screens. These fonts are good with computer LCD
monitors because they have used rich hinting techniques like subpixel
rendering.
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This package contains commonly-used Korean font families.
Description-md5: fe88c621123431c805697a7cac8845bc
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://hangeul.naver.com/nanum.nhn
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop