How to Install and Uninstall auctex Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "auctex" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install auctex on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall auctex on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: auctex
Architecture: all
Version: 11.91-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: tex
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Davide G. M. Salvetti
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4615
Provides: preview-latex
Depends: emacs25 | emacs24 | emacs-snapshot, emacsen-common (>= 2.0.8), preview-latex-style, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: ghostscript, texlive-latex-recommended, evince | xpdf | evince-gtk | okular, xdg-utils
Suggests: catdvi, dvipng, lacheck
Conflicts: preview-latex
Breaks: emacspeak (<= 17.0-1)
Replaces: preview-latex
Filename: pool/main/a/auctex/auctex_11.91-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 1188280
MD5sum: 3b98a95cb25cba277a666c0a3de4ba9e
SHA1: 87de003817dcfec7795d20ae6e3a32ec59debd52
SHA256: 833d8f9ccad822c20e4494ec1c5eb7ae41455d0e2c3682583cd376e919378f78
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/
Description: integrated document editing environment for TeX etc.
Description-md5: 25baf0e24237a5e428db3cee78559130
Supported: 5y