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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "texlive-binaries" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install texlive-binaries on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install texlive-binaries

2. Uninstall "texlive-binaries" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall texlive-binaries on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove texlive-binaries $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the texlive-binaries package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: texlive-binaries
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: tex
Source: texlive-bin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35072
Provides: jmpost, luatex, makejvf, mendexk, texlive-base-bin
Depends: libptexenc1 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1), libptexenc1 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1.1~), libkpathsea6 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1), libkpathsea6 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1.1~), libsynctex1 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1), libsynctex1 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1.1~), libtexlua52 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1), libtexlua52 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1.1~), libtexluajit2 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1), libtexluajit2 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1.1~), t1utils, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12), libfreetype6 (>= 2.3.9), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0), libgmp10, libgraphite2-3 (>= 1.2.2), libgs9 (>= 8.61.dfsg.1), libharfbuzz-icu0 (>= 0.9.18-3), libharfbuzz0b (>= 1.4.1), libicu60 (>= 60.1-1~), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libpaper1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.10.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpoppler73 (>= 0.62.0), libpotrace0, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libxaw7, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxmu6, libxpm4, libxt6, libzzip-0-13 (>= 0.13.56), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), tex-common (>= 6), perl, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Recommends: texlive-base
Conflicts: jmpost, makejvf, mendexk
Breaks: context (<< 2016), gregorio (<= 2.3-1), jtex-bin, luatex (<< 2014), m-tx (<< 0.61.ctan20151217-2), multex-bin, musixtex (<< 1:1.20.ctan20151216-3), pmx (<< 2.7.0.ctan20150301-3), tex-common (<< 6), tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive-base (<< 2016), texlive-htmlxml (<< 2016.20160829), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2017), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2017.20170809)
Replaces: gregorio (<= 2.3-1), jmpost, luatex (<< 2014), m-tx (<< 0.61.ctan20151217-2), mendexk, musixtex (<< 1:1.20.ctan20151216-3), pmx (<< 2.7.0.ctan20150301-3), ptex-bin, tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive-base (<< 2010), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2017), texlive-metapost (<< 2010)
Filename: pool/main/t/texlive-bin/texlive-binaries_2017.20170613.44572-8ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8179244
MD5sum: eb682c1e8704a50224d1db91c4fa5918
SHA1: f485c1a8a0a072ee915632aac09a395a046aab32
SHA256: aab17e6d7fb71f423ee4018b90cb452a88682612ff46a2f7ba9a8334efc99e5f
SHA512: e2e34ccf2b7f2500277143b1bcc9022c8cbcc8426bc08656ba82a7da74b778d1b8929cd9fd64b424b5f274e4d878fa4227894745912540c488443e6334b3f3c1
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description: Binaries for TeX Live
Description-md5: db16fecae335f49155c09b3c343347b1
Task: ubuntustudio-fonts
Supported: 5y

Package: texlive-binaries
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2017.20170613.44572-8build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: tex
Source: texlive-bin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35072
Provides: jmpost, luatex, makejvf, mendexk, texlive-base-bin
Depends: libptexenc1 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8build1), libptexenc1 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8build1.1~), libkpathsea6 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8build1), libkpathsea6 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8build1.1~), libsynctex1 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8build1), libsynctex1 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8build1.1~), libtexlua52 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8build1), libtexlua52 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8build1.1~), libtexluajit2 (>= 2017.20170613.44572-8build1), libtexluajit2 (<< 2017.20170613.44572-8build1.1~), t1utils, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12), libfreetype6 (>= 2.3.9), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0), libgmp10, libgraphite2-3 (>= 1.2.2), libgs9 (>= 8.61.dfsg.1), libharfbuzz-icu0 (>= 0.9.18-3), libharfbuzz0b (>= 1.4.1), libicu60 (>= 60.1-1~), libmpfr6 (>= 3.1.3), libpaper1, libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.10.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpoppler73 (>= 0.62.0), libpotrace0, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libxaw7, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxmu6, libxpm4, libxt6, libzzip-0-13 (>= 0.13.56), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), tex-common (>= 6), perl, dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Recommends: texlive-base
Conflicts: jmpost, makejvf, mendexk
Breaks: context (<< 2016), gregorio (<= 2.3-1), jtex-bin, luatex (<< 2014), m-tx (<< 0.61.ctan20151217-2), multex-bin, musixtex (<< 1:1.20.ctan20151216-3), pmx (<< 2.7.0.ctan20150301-3), tex-common (<< 6), tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive-base (<< 2016), texlive-htmlxml (<< 2016.20160829), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2017), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2017.20170809)
Replaces: gregorio (<= 2.3-1), jmpost, luatex (<< 2014), m-tx (<< 0.61.ctan20151217-2), mendexk, musixtex (<< 1:1.20.ctan20151216-3), pmx (<< 2.7.0.ctan20150301-3), ptex-bin, tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive-base (<< 2010), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2017), texlive-metapost (<< 2010)
Filename: pool/main/t/texlive-bin/texlive-binaries_2017.20170613.44572-8build1_amd64.deb
Size: 8174456
MD5sum: 7d4771f31991a20663e9f6ffe2099e9e
SHA1: 541f1bea64f98bf45ed92ae8b687b9013783c461
SHA256: 1abc3ad80c14c75e6d9fabaa42f2e4869870dc51dda1225dd7a9de0fcca905e5
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description: Binaries for TeX Live
Description-md5: db16fecae335f49155c09b3c343347b1
Task: ubuntustudio-fonts
Supported: 5y