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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "fonts-vlgothic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fonts-vlgothic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall fonts-vlgothic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: fonts-vlgothic
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 8138
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Version: 20141206-1ubuntu1
Replaces: ttf-vlgothic (<< 20110414-1)
Provides: fonts-japanese-gothic
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
Breaks: ttf-vlgothic (<< 20110414-1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-vlgothic/fonts-vlgothic_20141206-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 2217056
MD5sum: 574af37a710a8bbb3be5c983ef2546b6
SHA1: 36f753cf3bd0ce51a9c379682077132bef90b96e
SHA256: c28a5a4aeebbc1f61e9fb4ffbcc316b93f5b56b6929aaa3c286c2eb83c49c95f
Description-en: Japanese TrueType font from Vine Linux
VL Gothic is beautiful Japanese free Gothic TrueType font, developed
by Project Vine.
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It is based on Sazanami Gothic (by Electronic Font Open Laboratory)
and M+1C/M+1M font (by M+ FONTS PROJECT).
Description-md5: f163dce2cbe8004517cecb6dcc146df6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://dicey.org/vlgothic/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu