How to Install and Uninstall otf-freefont Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "otf-freefont" package

This guide let you learn how to install otf-freefont on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                otf-freefont
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "otf-freefont" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall otf-freefont on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: otf-freefont
Priority: optional
Section: universe/fonts
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Source: fonts-freefont
Version: 20120503-4
Depends: fonts-freefont-otf
Filename: pool/universe/f/fonts-freefont/otf-freefont_20120503-4_all.deb
Size: 1740
MD5sum: 3a351dc2b4e2fb2ef5cd9afe86665054
SHA1: 6f52382ecbac3fdfd539d6aa3452c1bd8cba1548
SHA256: 93d3073130631f1355f108662b0dd53fab79f9515fcad20f9cc2e675d285272f
Description-en: transitional dummy package
This package is a dummy transitional package. It can be safely removed.
Description-md5: d022b4cd65360a59d321e029d730c59e
Homepage: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome