How to Install and Uninstall xfonts-efont-unicode Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "xfonts-efont-unicode" package

This tutorial shows how to install xfonts-efont-unicode on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xfonts-efont-unicode
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xfonts-efont-unicode" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xfonts-efont-unicode 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 xfonts-efont-unicode package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xfonts-efont-unicode
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 7414
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Fonts Task Force
Architecture: all
Version: 0.4.2-8
Depends: xfonts-utils (>= 1:7.5+2)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
Recommends: xfonts-efont-unicode-ib
Suggests: xfs | xserver
Filename: pool/universe/x/xfonts-efont-unicode/xfonts-efont-unicode_0.4.2-8_all.deb
Size: 5913258
MD5sum: 378029b9d7b51c3c7c037cb7c119d10d
SHA1: 8b78ee792af434e94f58c6afd2f7969b06358fd5
SHA256: b87030cb7261aadaf1617c3f522e68f0187acdbe435280a76913e0da075fb01c
Description-en: /efont/ Unicode fonts for X which cover various scripts
/efont/ is an X BDF font package for 10, 12, 14, 16, and 24 pixels
which are encoded in Unicode. Though they are still under development,
they contain various scripts including Latin, IPA, Greek, Cyrillic,
Armenian, Hebrew, Devanagari, Thai, Lao, Georgian, Runic, Hiragana,
Katakana, Hangul Syllables, and part of Arabic, Bopomofo, CJK Ideogram,
and various symbols.
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This package contains normal (non-italic, medium) fonts only.
xfonts-efont-unicode-ib package is available for italic and bold
fonts.
Description-md5: 2f5cfb9781867de598bd9b73762fccfe
Homepage: http://openlab.ring.gr.jp/efont/unicode/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu