How to Install and Uninstall texlive-base Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "texlive-base" package

Please follow the instructions below to install texlive-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall texlive-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                texlive-base
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the texlive-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: texlive-base
Architecture: all
Version: 2017.20180305-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: tex
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 51916
Provides: dvipdfmx
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, tex-common (>= 6), libpaper-utils, texlive-binaries (>= 2017.20170524.44437), ucf, xdg-utils
Recommends: lmodern (>= 0.93.3)
Suggests: ghostscript, gv | postscript-viewer, perl-tk, xpdf-reader | pdf-viewer
Conflicts: luasseq (<< 2017.20170628), prosper (<< 2017.20170628), tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-base (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-bibtex-extra (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-binaries (<< 2017.20170524.44437), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-font-utils (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-fonts-extra (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-fonts-extra-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-fonts-extra-links (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-formats-extra (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-full (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-games (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-generic-extra (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-generic-recommended (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-htmlxml (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-humanities (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-humanities-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-african (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-all (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-arabic (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-chinese (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-cjk (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-czechslovak (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-english (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-european (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-french (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-german (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-greek (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-indic (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-italian (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-korean (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-other (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-polish (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-portuguese (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-latex-base (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-latex-base-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-latex-recommended (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-latex-recommended-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-luatex (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-metapost (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-metapost-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-music (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-omega (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-pictures (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-pictures-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-plain-extra (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-pstricks (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-pstricks-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-publishers (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-publishers-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-science (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-science-doc (<< 2017.20170628), texlive-xetex (<< 2017.20170628)
Breaks: texlive-common (<< 2013), texlive-math-extra (<< 2017)
Replaces: texlive-common (<< 2013)
Filename: pool/main/t/texlive-base/texlive-base_2017.20180305-1_all.deb
Size: 18681548
MD5sum: 789938afe5d592b53920e4e46259ed6f
SHA1: c2b365d468b44dc46254d18e26d489b5f410d169
SHA256: ebd776c868433a715a8681bfea6e2fc0ade5ea4df4e77253f2ad2d0ad57cba92
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description: TeX Live: Essential programs and files
Description-md5: 6cb4bf2e357a58bdbb7ffea4fa758282
Task: ubuntustudio-fonts
Supported: 5y