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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "xfonts-terminus" package

Learn how to install xfonts-terminus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install xfonts-terminus

2. Uninstall "xfonts-terminus" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xfonts-terminus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove xfonts-terminus $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the xfonts-terminus package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xfonts-terminus
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 1527
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Anton Zinoviev
Architecture: all
Version: 4.39-1
Depends: xfonts-utils (>= 1:7.5+2)
Suggests: xserver | xfs, xfonts-terminus-oblique
Filename: pool/universe/x/xfonts-terminus/xfonts-terminus_4.39-1_all.deb
Size: 1363748
MD5sum: 7386c5aba9c730329dc21a862a5ff8d1
SHA1: 87ca0963f57a1bc761eca7c1e1bd08a006d86dde
SHA256: 4dfff3049681e7af92887f9b3b65209b736e5d393926d39d55c9e95c573d61c5
Description-en: Fixed-width fonts for fast reading
These are fixed-width fonts suitable for terminals, editors, etc.
If you have to work for extended time in front of monitor (i.e. over
eight hours), you may find that using of these fonts reduces your
eyes-fatigue.
.
This package contains normal and bold fonts in the following sizes:
6x12, 8x14, 8x16, 10x20, 11x22, 12x24, 14x28 and 16x32 and supports the
following encodings: ISO10646-1, ISO8859-1, ISO8859-2, ISO8859-5,
ISO8859-9, ISO8859-13, ISO8859-15, ISO8859-16, KOI8-R, KOI8-U, CP1251
and PT154.
Description-md5: 6c6aa79617c916206f6df45bdfcc5669
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu