How to Install and Uninstall libxfont2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libxfont2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libxfont2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxfont2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxfont2" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libxfont2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxfont2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxfont2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libxfont2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.0.1-3~ubuntu16.04.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 213
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libfontenc1, libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Breaks: xfs (<< 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxfont2/libxfont2_2.0.1-3~ubuntu16.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 91972
MD5sum: 49749a57ee19620f83c90d176e122727
SHA1: 3a4d103752d1aa24334a311285d341bb720e854c
SHA256: e3ffca6e397b1ef8f2569112253228f5c3a0d84fd69c7cd47968f7c7debb4f7b
SHA512: b8fd84219939dae1b8e30f5131725f91cd11288dd2104e2e5472271c89e84f38b18e72f10a3a4735e2fe3976d6eae75d1f4e18a88a4950e709ef90f74c51ceb3
Description-en: X11 font rasterisation library
libXfont provides various services for X servers, most notably font
selection and rasterisation (through external libraries).
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This module can be found at
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXfont
Description-md5: dfb2b2ff157452b137e94b16db4d10da
Supported: 5y