How to Install and Uninstall auctex Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "auctex" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install auctex on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall auctex on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                auctex
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the auctex package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: auctex
Architecture: all
Version: 12.2-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Davide G. M. Salvetti
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4647
Provides: preview-latex
Depends: emacs, emacsen-common (>= 3.0.0), preview-latex-style, procps, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: ghostscript, texlive-latex-recommended, evince | xpdf | okular, xdg-utils
Suggests: catdvi, dvipng, lacheck
Conflicts: preview-latex
Breaks: emacspeak (<= 17.0-1)
Replaces: preview-latex
Filename: pool/universe/a/auctex/auctex_12.2-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1206088
MD5sum: 847ee52dc26f8cddac87a9f984bf51da
SHA1: 341f202165b4a9ab2c0f472d73cde8bd2cef269c
SHA256: d0837cfce415c8b635e261a89391ea4bc5127b80f6f4bb7299b8c3b43b5d2a5e
SHA512: efdaeb83b865ef897e7b943a243c32506cbee21ed167afdcef584701a620b6fe3314faf95dc8e0c033e31a029cb1940a26d764c87104980150a60828e524792d
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/
Description: integrated document editing environment for TeX etc.
Description-md5: 25baf0e24237a5e428db3cee78559130