How to Install and Uninstall texlive-forms16be Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "texlive-forms16be" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install texlive-forms16be on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "texlive-forms16be" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall texlive-forms16be on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the texlive-forms16be package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package texlive-forms16be:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : texlive-forms16be
Version : 2023.210.1.3svn51305-54.2
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 6.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : texlive-specs-j-2023-54.2.src
Upstream URL : https://www.tug.org/texlive/
Summary : Initialize form properties using big-endian encoding
Description :
This package provides support for UTF-16BE Unicode character
encoding (called a big-endian character string) for the text
string type (PDF Reference, version 1.7, beginning on page
158). Text strings are used in "text annotations, bookmark
names, article threads, document information, and so forth" (to
partially quote page 158). The particular application is to set
property values of form fields, at least those properties that
take the text strings as its value. The package contains
support for Basic Latin plus the ability to enter any unicode
character using the notation \uXXXX, where XXXX are four hex
digits. The Package works for dvips/Distiller, pdfLaTeX,
LuaLaTeX, and XeLaTeX.