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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "fonts-takao" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fonts-takao

2. Uninstall "fonts-takao" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall fonts-takao on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove fonts-takao $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: fonts-takao
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 50
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Version: 003.02.01-9ubuntu3
Replaces: ttf-takao (<< 003.02.01-5)
Depends: fonts-takao-gothic, fonts-takao-mincho
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
Breaks: ttf-takao (<< 003.02.01-5)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-takao/fonts-takao_003.02.01-9ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 8694
MD5sum: 3e54c4236ee6d8c0b40c140e40fc9ac0
SHA1: beac47f2bbf1d7b660038fd1e5cbbbee74cf7a28
SHA256: d5f364c804362c8ae122bb9f462e4d2ca74e4be13cb814479d06142b47a2a4e9
Description-en: Japanese TrueType font set, Takao Fonts
Takao Fonts are Japanese gothic and mincho scalable fonts. They are
suitable for both display and printing. This package provides them in
TrueType format.
.
Takao Fonts are based on IPA Fonts and IPAex Fonts. Takao's purpose is to
make it possible to maintain and release the fonts by the community with
changing their names.
.
This is metapackage, depends on fonts-takao-{mincho,gothic} packages.
Description-md5: dd215f0a3e427c884aacd2acdce748b6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/takao-fonts
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu