How to Install fonts-font-awesome software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

How to Install fonts-font-awesome software package in Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)

fonts-font-awesome software package provides iconic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap, you can install in your Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install fonts-font-awesome 

fonts-font-awesome is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fonts-font-awesome *

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

fonts-font-awesome package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Fonts
Package fonts-font-awesome
Version 4.7.0~dfsg-1
Description iconic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap
Sub Section Fonts


See Also, How to uninstall or remove fonts-font-awesome software package from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)?