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

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

fonts-lato software package provides sans-serif typeface family font, 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-lato 

fonts-lato is installed in your system.

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

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

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

fonts-lato package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Fonts
Package fonts-lato
Version 2.0-1
Description sans-serif typeface family font
Sub Section Fonts


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