How to Install and Uninstall tex-common Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 11,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "tex-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to install tex-common on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tex-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tex-common" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall tex-common 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 tex-common package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: tex-common
Version: 6.18
Installed-Size: 144
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Architecture: all
Replaces: dvipdfmx, tetex-base (<= 3.0-10)
Provides: dh-sequence-tex
Depends: ucf
Suggests: debhelper
Breaks: cm-super-minimal (<< 0.3.4-12), context-doc-nonfree (<= 2012.06.27-1), gregoriotex (<= 2.0-1.1), itrans (<= 5.3-10), jadetex (<= 3.13-12), ko.tex-base (<= 0.1.0+20071012-1), ko.tex-extra (<= 0.1.0+20071012-1), latex-cjk-chinese (<< 4.8.2+git20111216-2), latex-cjk-chinese-arphic-bkai00mp (<= 1.21+nmu1), latex-cjk-chinese-arphic-bsmi00lp (<= 1.21+nmu1), latex-cjk-chinese-arphic-gbsn00lp (<= 1.21+nmu1), latex-cjk-chinese-arphic-gkai00mp (<= 1.21+nmu1), latex-cjk-thai (<= 4.8.2+git20111216-1), latex-fonts-sipa-arundina (<= 0.2.0-1), latex-fonts-thai-tlwg (<= 1:0.5.0-1), latex-sanskrit (<= 2.2-8), luatex (<< 0.70.1), musixtex (<= 1:0.115-2), scalable-cyrfonts-tex (<= 4.15), tetex-base (<< 2007), texlive-binaries (<< 2015), texlive-common (<< 2010), texlive-lang-arab (<< 2012), thailatex (<< 2013)
Description: common infrastructure for building and installing TeX
Description-md5: 9c5d58c83f2a52331afe0a8e3cd67376
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: role::TODO, works-with-format::tex, works-with::text
Section: tex
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tex-common/tex-common_6.18_all.deb
Size: 32480
MD5sum: f64f2c64fe0d0b4f357aa8de29051496
SHA256: 030eb9e841914787ae91d33b24289e5c95029db4ba89d8cb67bb43d29f1513d0