How to Install and Uninstall mimetex Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "mimetex" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mimetex on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mimetex on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 mimetex package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: mimetex
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.76-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hilmar Preusse
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1920
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mimetex/mimetex_1.76-2_amd64.deb
Size: 580840
MD5sum: fee0a868189d595ef7086b66aeb18fde
SHA1: 8ba2e677c157aaaa0dbdc3844d967687a52df28b
SHA256: 8e555fae06abe1ab076067dee52c1166741fa4942f0d829dafd2c7d59435d5e9
SHA512: c3e66d2421c20299758fc78108d4543440b9b754f6878426e06635b9c9ed07fc3e34c7a6acf747ba0773852adc415edc53e09297e467cb9f257b4ad8823404ab
Homepage: http://www.forkosh.com/mimetex.html
Description-en: LaTeX math expressions to anti-aliased GIF images converter
mimeTex parses LaTeX math expressions emitting directly GIF images
without intermediate dvi-to-gif conversion.
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mimeTex is a standalone program that doesn't use TeX in any way, a kind
of lightweight alternative to MathML
Description-md5: c0904eca2683f2e822c853f4b54e8ae2