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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "fonts-powerline" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install fonts-powerline on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: fonts-powerline
Architecture: all
Version: 2.3-1ubuntu0
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: powerline
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jerome Charaoui
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21
Depends: fontconfig
Filename: pool/universe/p/powerline/fonts-powerline_2.3-1ubuntu0_all.deb
Size: 4572
MD5sum: dfda4197f58cb9c8f38ec517ca29bdbc
SHA1: f07b4e38c6e85b9a9a6af6e889b37dc312af1b3e
SHA256: eed562bfa81f96c8fe0e420954367bae8443065a334cb245b5ef9a3c171f7a4f
SHA512: 2af8bb3c3a3b06f1b03eed6c32ad220d220258d8fc69eca9099e50976c8565b1d77bc8610ffc968048fa24d114034165ce75856c6c760a0f89a2aec3ca6a36b0
Homepage: https://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline
Description-en: powerline symbols font
This package contains the font which provides symbols used by Powerline, a
prompt and statusline utility. It also contains the fontconfig settings
that makes these symbols available as part of other installed fonts.
Description-md5: 1d2c291d21ae33aeb8397fddc476031b

Package: fonts-powerline
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 21
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jerome Charaoui
Architecture: all
Source: powerline
Version: 2.3-1
Depends: fontconfig
Filename: pool/universe/p/powerline/fonts-powerline_2.3-1_all.deb
Size: 4454
MD5sum: 64f501725d97af218e7b19c8899241b3
SHA1: 374c77f5a549733060209e83a9753a39db6bc79f
SHA256: 7c4d98c6ab0c5ac997ee478be24d60e11f83efcd14e382e164169c2d016d0c55
Description-en: powerline symbols font
This package contains the font which provides symbols used by Powerline, a
prompt and statusline utility. It also contains the fontconfig settings
that makes these symbols available as part of other installed fonts.
Description-md5: 1d2c291d21ae33aeb8397fddc476031b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu