How to Install fonts-ipafont software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install fonts-ipafont software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

fonts-ipafont software package provides Japanese OpenType font set, IPAfont, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install fonts-ipafont 

fonts-ipafont is installed in your system.

Make ensure the fonts-ipafont package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fonts-ipafont *

You will get with fonts-ipafont package name, version, architecture and description in a table

fonts-ipafont package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Fonts
Package fonts-ipafont
Version 00303-13ubuntu1
Description Japanese OpenType font set, IPAfont
Sub Section Fonts


See Also, How to uninstall or remove fonts-ipafont software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?