How to Install and Uninstall context Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 16,2024

You can also install and uninstall the context on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "context" package

Learn how to install context on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "context" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall context on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the context package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: context
Version: 2021.03.05.20230120+dfsg-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 178286
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Architecture: all
Replaces: tetex-bin (<< 2007), texlive-context
Provides: texlive-context
Depends: ruby, texlive-binaries (>= 2019), texlive-base (>= 2019), texlive-metapost (>= 2019), lmodern, tex-gyre, tex-common (>= 6.13)
Recommends: fonts-gfs-artemisia, fonts-gfs-baskerville, fonts-gfs-bodoni-classic, fonts-gfs-didot-classic, fonts-gfs-didot, fonts-gfs-olga, fonts-gfs-porson, fonts-gfs-gazis, fonts-gfs-neohellenic, fonts-gfs-solomos, fonts-gfs-theokritos, fonts-freefont-otf, fonts-sil-gentium, context-modules
Suggests: perl-tk, libxml-parser-perl, fontforge, context-nonfree
Conflicts: texlive-context
Breaks: tetex-bin (<< 2007)
Description: powerful TeX format
Description-md5: 41de4864f3fecb24d3907901e2a652a7
Homepage: https://www.pragma-ade.nl/
Tag: made-of::tex, role::program, use::editing, works-with-format::tex,
works-with::text
Section: tex
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/context/context_2021.03.05.20230120+dfsg-1+deb12u1_all.deb
Size: 104520032
MD5sum: b89a10c80f6a9bd591e6bdd8d1abf704
SHA256: 0f0dadca90dea6a93763d4a51f3faea9fc6f3396e93d189d8f6bb29659be566f