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

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

fonts-sil-gentium software package provides extended Unicode Latin font (a typeface for the nations), 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-sil-gentium 

fonts-sil-gentium is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fonts-sil-gentium *

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

fonts-sil-gentium package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Fonts
Package fonts-sil-gentium
Version 20081126:1.03-1
Description extended Unicode Latin font (a typeface for the nations)
Sub Section Fonts


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