How to Install and Uninstall texlive-base Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "texlive-base" package

This is a short guide on how to install texlive-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall texlive-base on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the texlive-base package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: texlive-base
Architecture: all
Version: 2020.20200804-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 75369
Provides: dvipdfmx
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, tex-common (>= 6.14), libpaper-utils, sensible-utils, texlive-binaries (>= 2020.20200327), ucf, xdg-utils
Recommends: lmodern (>= 0.93.3)
Suggests: ghostscript, gv | postscript-viewer, perl-tk, xpdf | pdf-viewer, xzdec
Conflicts: tex4ht (<< 20160814), texlive (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-base (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-bibtex-extra (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-binaries (<< 2020.20200327), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-font-utils (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-fonts-extra (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-fonts-extra-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-fonts-extra-links (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-formats-extra (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-full (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-games (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-humanities (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-humanities-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-all (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-arabic (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-chinese (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-cjk (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-czechslovak (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-english (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-european (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-french (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-german (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-greek (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-italian (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-japanese (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-korean (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-other (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-polish (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-portuguese (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-latex-base (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-latex-base-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-latex-recommended (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-latex-recommended-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-luatex (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-metapost (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-metapost-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-music (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-pictures (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-pictures-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-plain-generic (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-pstricks (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-pstricks-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-publishers (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-publishers-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-science (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-science-doc (<< 2020.20200417), texlive-xetex (<< 2020.20200417)
Breaks: texlive-common (<< 2013), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2020.20200329-2), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-european (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-other (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-math-extra (<< 2017)
Replaces: texlive-common (<< 2013), texlive-extra-utils (<< 2019.20191208), texlive-fonts-recommended (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-fonts-recommended-doc (<< 2019.20200213), texlive-lang-cyrillic (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-european (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-other (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-lang-spanish (<< 2019.20190506), texlive-latex-extra (<< 2019.20190701), texlive-latex-extra-doc (<< 2019.20190701)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texlive-base/texlive-base_2020.20200804-2_all.deb
Size: 21426816
MD5sum: cff54170763efd1172f355a729f641ea
SHA1: 692671a4379f52b2902b8bc31525651449886a1d
SHA256: 8170bc5c26c3758fe452e46b4017934de3f04b43fca7baefecc4ceb82111445a
SHA512: f197790eabf601e995331114e3e669ade08b66bda8d946abf1b3ab45282fdc2bd2f0fa8fccb69911bc4b58a9e7356860e8cd77d544b51ce6928c713ff508a0c5
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description-en: TeX Live: Essential programs and files
These files are regarded as basic for any TeX system, covering plain TeX
macros, Computer Modern fonts, and configuration for common drivers; no
LaTeX.
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This package includes the following CTAN packages:
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amsfonts -- TeX fonts from the American Mathematical Society
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bibtex -- Process bibliographies for LaTeX, etc
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cm -- Computer Modern fonts
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colorprofiles -- Collection of free ICC profiles
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dvipdfmx -- An extended version of dvipdfm
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dvips -- A DVI to PostScript driver
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ec -- Computer modern fonts in T1 and TS1 encodings
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enctex -- A TeX extension that translates input on its way into TeX
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etex -- An extended version of TeX, from the NTS project
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etex-pkg -- E-TeX support package
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glyphlist -- Adobe Glyph List and TeX extensions
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graphics-def -- Colour and graphics option files
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hyph-utf8 -- Hyphenation patterns expressed in UTF-8
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hyphen-base -- core hyphenation support files
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hyphenex -- US English hyphenation exceptions file
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ifplatform -- Conditionals to test which platform is being used
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iftex -- Am I running under pdfTeX, XeTeX or LuaTeX?
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knuth-lib -- A small library of Metafont sources
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knuth-local -- Knuth's local information
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kpathsea -- Path searching library for TeX-related files
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lua-alt-getopt -- Process application arguments the same way as getopt_long
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luahbtex -- LuaTeX with HarfBuzz library for glyph shaping
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luatex -- The LuaTeX engine
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makeindex -- Makeindex development sources
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metafont -- A system for specifying fonts
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mflogo -- LaTeX support for Metafont logo fonts
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mfware -- Supporting tools for use with Metafont
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modes -- A collection of Metafont mode_def's
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pdftex -- A TeX extension for direct creation of PDF
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plain -- The Plain TeX format
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tex -- A sophisticated typesetting engine
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tex-ini-files -- Model TeX format creation files
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texlive-common -- TeX Live documentation (common elements)
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texlive-docindex -- top-level TeX Live doc.html, etc.
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texlive-en -- TeX Live manual (English)
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texlive-msg-translations -- translations of the TeX Live installer and TeX
Live Manager
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texlive-scripts -- TeX Live infrastructure programs
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texlive.infra -- basic TeX Live infrastructure
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unicode-data -- Unicode data and loaders for TeX
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updmap-map -- auto-generated font map files
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xdvi -- A DVI previewer for the X Window System
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texdoc -- Documentation access for TeX Live
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texdoctk -- Easy access to package documentation
Description-md5: 1ae0c5f4bc5d4ffae2bec5573463aa9b
Task: ubuntustudio-fonts