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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libhersheyfont-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libhersheyfont-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libhersheyfont-dev 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 libhersheyfont-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libhersheyfont-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 61
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kamal Mostafa
Architecture: amd64
Source: hershey-fonts
Version: 0.1-1
Depends: libhersheyfont0 (= 0.1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/h/hershey-fonts/libhersheyfont-dev_0.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 6910
MD5sum: 292c97481e28c99d837afbb6a7ec2d10
SHA1: 6c897ca469c477f65cdd9762c8f2bb744bfe8dbb
SHA256: e7803c441cb531e2cd3ad0022feda455fb9a2511dd43d931666bab071c7a6b31
Description-en: Hershey vector fonts library development files
The Hershey fonts are a collection of vector fonts developed circa 1967
by Dr. A. V. Hershey.
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This package includes the headers and static library for libhersheyfont,
a library of C routines for loading .jhf format Hershey font files.
Description-md5: 6edb1df58ffa51dd11da3115e2e90ef3
Homepage: http://www.whence.com/hershey-fonts/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu