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

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

fonts-octicons software package provides GitHub's icons font, 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-octicons 

fonts-octicons is installed in your system.

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

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

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

fonts-octicons package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus
Section Fonts
Package fonts-octicons
Version 4.4.0-1
Description GitHub's icons font
Sub Section Fonts


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