How to Install and Uninstall texlive-base Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "texlive-base" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install texlive-base on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "texlive-base" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall texlive-base 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 texlive-base package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: texlive-base
Version: 2022.20230122-3
Installed-Size: 43099
Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Architecture: all
Replaces: texlive-common (<< 2013), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2019.20191208), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-european (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-other (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2020)
Provides: dvipdfmx
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, tex-common (>= 6.14), libpaper-utils, sensible-utils, texlive-binaries (>= 2022.20220321), ucf, xdg-utils
Recommends: lmodern (>= 0.93.3)
Suggests: ghostscript, gv | postscript-viewer, perl-tk, xpdf | pdf-viewer, xzdec
Conflicts: tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-base (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-bibtex-extra (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-binaries (<< 2022.20220321), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-font-utils (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-fonts-extra (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-fonts-extra-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-fonts-extra-links (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-formats-extra (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-full (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-games (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-humanities (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-humanities-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-all (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-arabic (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-chinese (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-cjk (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-czechslovak (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-english (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-european (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-french (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-german (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-greek (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-italian (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-korean (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-other (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-polish (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-portuguese (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-latex-base (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-latex-base-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-latex-recommended (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-latex-recommended-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-luatex (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-metapost (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-metapost-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-music (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-pictures (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-pictures-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-pstricks (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-pstricks-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-publishers (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-publishers-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-science (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-science-doc (<< 2022.20220405), texlive-xetex (<< 2022.20220405)
Breaks: texlive-common (<< 2013), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2020.20200329-2), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-english (<< 2022.20220923), texlive-lang-european (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-other (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-math-extra (<< 2017), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2020)
Description: TeX Live: Essential programs and files
Description-md5: d7592651830fce08a34646d405b75cb9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Tag: interface::commandline, made-of::font, made-of::html, made-of::pdf,
made-of::tex, role::app-data, role::data, role::documentation,
role::program, suite::TODO, use::typesetting, works-with-format::pdf,
works-with-format::postscript, works-with-format::tex,
works-with::font, works-with::image, works-with::image:vector,
works-with::text, x11::font
Section: tex
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/texlive-base/texlive-base_2022.20230122-3_all.deb
Size: 21859268
MD5sum: ff5a5151d3b802c1e77b175bb226ebfe
SHA256: b78724374dac2edabb0a5f5362f57d3f162e7fc0e0bad4eb5b2c8704cec770a2