How to Install and Uninstall cm-super Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "cm-super" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install cm-super on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cm-super
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cm-super" package

Learn how to uninstall cm-super on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cm-super
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cm-super package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cm-super
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Installed-Size: 52719
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 0.3.4-9
Replaces: pts-tetex-cm-super
Depends: dpkg (>= 1.14.18), tex-common (>= 3), texlive-latex-recommended, cm-super-minimal (= 0.3.4-9), pfb2t1c2pfb
Conflicts: pts-tetex-cm-super
Filename: pool/universe/c/cm-super/cm-super_0.3.4-9_all.deb
Size: 25635216
MD5sum: 6c4bae677adc86b4b69fc4214295d0b0
SHA1: 10b93617ad8df23722aebc6ab13a7508c5b686c7
SHA256: 827de98f5b32f02d02bbb5ccf94bbf56519ef637bce524dfe8f50bc9e6480e81
Description-en: TeX font package (full version) with CM (EC) in Type1 in T1, T2*, TS1, X2 enc
This package ships the full set of cm-super fonts, for a minimal variant
install cm-super-minimal.
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The CM-Super package contains Type 1 fonts converted from METAFONT
fonts and covers entire EC/TC, EC Concrete, EC Bright and LH fonts
(Computer Modern font families). All European and Cyrillic writings
are covered. Each Type 1 font program contains ALL glyphs from the
following standard LaTeX font encodings: T1, TS1, T2A, T2B, T2C, X2,
and also Adobe StandardEncoding (585 glyphs per non-SC font and 468
glyphs per SC font), and could be reencoded to any of these encodings
using standard dvips or pdftex facilities (the corresponding support
files are also included).
Description-md5: 9fe4e3aba570ff7c624f1fe742925226
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu