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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "texlive-metapost" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install texlive-metapost on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall texlive-metapost on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: texlive-metapost
Architecture: all
Version: 2020.20200804-2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Source: texlive-base
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Task Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2631
Depends: tex-common (>= 6.13), texlive-base (>= 2020.20200417), texlive-binaries (>= 2020.20200327)
Recommends: feynmf
Suggests: texlive-metapost-doc
Breaks: texlive-base (<< 2020.20200417)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texlive-base/texlive-metapost_2020.20200804-2_all.deb
Size: 466640
MD5sum: dcce59e41c80d53183cb9f53ad5a73cb
SHA1: 6e30de528ad9966cd000838ea7c4bb6616226a9d
SHA256: e5fa21b1311a5bae72a230764fa7e2944bc15f8146a8f38964a90941ea3ca891
SHA512: d75e7fe1c2aad278e6e7dca8703f07e80b40bdee138955b01d635074fcd7733e2b06952859eaa8c375587591daf881396c3021d966a5d6c94baa91c2e0bba0f4
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description-en: TeX Live: MetaPost and Metafont packages
This package includes the following CTAN packages:
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automata -- Finite state machines, graphs and trees in MetaPost
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bbcard -- Bullshit bingo, calendar and baseball-score cards
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blockdraw_mp -- Block diagrams and bond graphs, with MetaPost
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bpolynomial -- Drawing polynomial functions of up to order 3
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cmarrows -- MetaPost arrows and braces in the Computer Modern style
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drv -- Derivation trees with MetaPost
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dviincl -- Include a DVI page into MetaPost output
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emp -- "Encapsulate" MetaPost figures in a document
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epsincl -- Include EPS in MetaPost figures
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expressg -- Diagrams consisting of boxes, lines, and annotations
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exteps -- Include EPS figures in MetaPost
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featpost -- MetaPost macros for 3D
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feynmp-auto -- Automatic processing of feynmp graphics
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fiziko -- A MetaPost library for physics textbook illustrations
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garrigues -- MetaPost macros for the reproduction of Garrigues' Easter
nomogram
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gmp -- Enable integration between MetaPost pictures and LaTeX
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hatching -- MetaPost macros for hatching interior of closed paths
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latexmp -- Interface for LaTeX-based typesetting in MetaPost
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mcf2graph -- Draw chemical structure diagrams with Metafont/MetaPost
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metago -- MetaPost output of Go positions
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metaobj -- MetaPost package providing high-level objects
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metaplot -- Plot-manipulation macros for use in MetaPost
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metapost -- A development of Metafont for creating graphics
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metapost-colorbrewer -- An implementation of the colorbrewer2.org colours
for MetaPost
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metauml -- MetaPost library for typesetting UML diagrams
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mfpic -- Draw Metafont/post pictures from (La)TeX commands
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mfpic4ode -- Macros to draw direction fields and solutions of ODEs
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mp3d -- 3D animations
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mparrows -- MetaPost module with different types of arrow heads
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mpattern -- Patterns in MetaPost
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mpcolornames -- Extend list of predefined colour names for MetaPost
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mpgraphics -- Process and display MetaPost figures inline
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mptrees -- Probability trees with MetaPost
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piechartmp -- Draw pie-charts using MetaPost
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repere -- Diagrams for school mathematics
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roex -- Metafont-PostScript conversions
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roundrect -- MetaPost macros for highly configurable rounded rectangles
(optionally with text)
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shapes -- Draw polygons, reentrant stars, and fractions in circles with
MetaPost
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slideshow -- Generate slideshow with MetaPost
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splines -- MetaPost macros for drawing cubic spline interpolants
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suanpan -- MetaPost macros for drawing Chinese and Japanese abaci
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textpath -- Setting text along a path with MetaPost
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threeddice -- Create images of dice with one, two, or three faces showing,
using MetaPost
Description-md5: 47bcd3f94f37f3734a5ce528d7218de4