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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "texlive-generic-extra" package

This is a short guide on how to install texlive-generic-extra on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                texlive-generic-extra
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "texlive-generic-extra" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall texlive-generic-extra on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: texlive-generic-extra
Architecture: all
Version: 2017.20180305-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Source: texlive-base
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68
Depends: texlive-plain-generic (>= 2017.20170628)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texlive-base/texlive-generic-extra_2017.20180305-1_all.deb
Size: 15848
MD5sum: 345bca9473e884533088b7fbf6caa637
SHA1: d87e755230f84da6389f2aab844d30b3295c73b8
SHA256: 1676a63792298529de5824ca8326dfb183cfc757fc64ffb22e9c833990645b29
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description: TeX Live: transitional dummy package
Description-md5: fc4b02f82f4b606fef90583cdcee4670