How to install fonts-courier-prime on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install fonts-courier-prime package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).


 

Ads

Quick installation of fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install fonts-courier-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0+git20190115-3
Multi-Arch: foreign

Package Details

Package:fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign
Version:0+git20190115-3
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://quoteunquoteapps.com/courierprime/
Description:redesign of the Courier font This is a monospace font, similar to Courier. It was designed to replace the legendary Courier especially in screenwriting. It's Courier, just better. Courier Prime is optimized for 12 point size, and matches the metrics of Courier and Courier Final Draft, so you can (mostly) swap it out one-for-one and your page count should not change.
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/fonts

How to install fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Ads

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L fonts-courier-prime
dpkg-query: package 'fonts-courier-prime' is not installed
Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign:

After system update use the following command to install fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign:

sudo apt-get install fonts-courier-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0+git20190115-3
Multi-Arch: foreign

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  fonts-courier-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0+git20190115-3
Multi-Arch: foreign

Following command is used to remove the fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove fonts-courier-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0+git20190115-3
Multi-Arch: foreign

This will remove fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge fonts-courier-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0+git20190115-3
Multi-Arch: foreign

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove fonts-courier-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0+git20190115-3
Multi-Arch: foreign

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with fonts-courier-prime Architecture: all Version: 0+git20190115-3 Multi-Arch: foreign package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.