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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "ttf-ancient-fonts" package

This tutorial shows how to install ttf-ancient-fonts on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ttf-ancient-fonts
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ttf-ancient-fonts" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ttf-ancient-fonts 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 ttf-ancient-fonts package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ttf-ancient-fonts
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 8
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gürkan Myczko
Architecture: all
Version: 2.59-1
Depends: fonts-ancient-scripts, fonts-symbola
Filename: pool/universe/t/ttf-ancient-fonts/ttf-ancient-fonts_2.59-1_all.deb
Size: 1442
MD5sum: adfaeb04a5a8a69981acd3a067ff3403
SHA1: 9986eaebe9e0d9e2efe32caadcf79bb9d0a6f40c
SHA256: b947f952a5a09e3888dcddd16149ae26a1a88f0819e0468c8115ec7ba700debf
Description-en: Unicode Fonts for Ancient Scripts (transitional package)
This dummy package is provided for a smooth transition from the
previous ttf-ancient-fonts package to the fonts-ancient-scripts package.
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It may be safely removed after installation.
Description-md5: 03028caf6d369d68b69333f729c3689a
Homepage: http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntustudio-fonts