How to Install and Uninstall lyx Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "lyx" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lyx on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall lyx on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lyx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lyx package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: lyx
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.4.2-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/editors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dr. Tobias Quathamer
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18239
Depends: lyx-common (= 2.3.4.2-2), xdg-utils, libc6 (>= 2.15), libenchant-2-2 (>= 2.2.3), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libmagic1 (>= 5.12), libmythes-1.2-0, libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.8.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.8.0), libqt5svg5 (>= 5.6.0~beta), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.12.2), libstdc++6 (>= 9), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: dvipng, evince | pdf-viewer, fonts-lyx, ghostscript, imagemagick, poppler-utils, preview-latex-style, psutils, texlive-fonts-recommended, texlive-latex-extra, texlive-latex-recommended, texlive-plain-generic, texlive-science
Suggests: chktex, gnuhtml2latex, groff, latex2rtf, librsvg2-bin | inkscape, libtiff-tools, linuxdoc-tools, noweb, rcs, sgmltools-lite, tex4ht | hevea | tth | latex2html, texlive-xetex, writer2latex, wv
Filename: pool/universe/l/lyx/lyx_2.3.4.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 8267568
MD5sum: 3dd6522288700cdfd39c5296f972baa6
SHA1: 2b9ece207940bb1ad5f8600cc214e7ddf8653503
SHA256: fe9af6c9f758f497a39f4cce10a5977ff4576e16fe1074ed0838fb5f62a4f75d
Homepage: https://www.lyx.org/
Description: document processor
Description-md5: 8d42dce15e6499d7299de9ed8a95e051