How to Install and Uninstall libfontforge-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libfontforge-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install libfontforge-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libfontforge-dev" package

Learn how to uninstall libfontforge-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libfontforge-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: fontforge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 530
Depends: libfontforge1 (= 20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1), libgdraw4 (= 20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fontforge/libfontforge-dev_20120731.b-7.1ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 103282
MD5sum: d8639779dc940374320fa2b613cb87c6
SHA1: 41e44f0632a211deb2f9c287b1fca8326bc85357
SHA256: 69557a628335f13b2fe74bb1db5396bd4db0c45393f9b8233585d7745f07cfcc
SHA512: 922a0ef9384631289e078434e055d1e7c826308e0fc605e93955f2d033ebe5e6c6fb47a055a1978b351be8f1d01f8482c0d38d8f3c2ec53858ac4a27c086a5b9
Homepage: http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: font editor - runtime library (development files)
Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
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This package contains the runtime library's development files.
Description-md5: 9a5c812671af7c58235e812a87f2d571

Package: libfontforge-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 530
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: fontforge
Version: 20120731.b-7.1
Depends: libfontforge1 (= 20120731.b-7.1), libgdraw4 (= 20120731.b-7.1)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fontforge/libfontforge-dev_20120731.b-7.1_amd64.deb
Size: 103192
MD5sum: c0f5b2b0ba4ddb30b127fdd6cfda562d
SHA1: 55fb572ef3872b4064d647e32f430b8175bdc8ad
SHA256: 2362ddc5113aaa227e47f8e4df2b0b04fca2c68b52ed6e549ca8f0bf224249be
Description-en: font editor - runtime library (development files)
Besides being a font editor, FontForge is also a font format
converter, and can convert among PostScript (ASCII & binary Type 1,
some Type 3s, some Type 0s), TrueType, and OpenType (Type2),
CID-keyed, SVG, CFF and multiple-master fonts.
.
This package contains the runtime library's development files.
Description-md5: 9a5c812671af7c58235e812a87f2d571
Homepage: http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu