How to Install and Uninstall texlive-lang-arabic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "texlive-lang-arabic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install texlive-lang-arabic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install texlive-lang-arabic

2. Uninstall "texlive-lang-arabic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall texlive-lang-arabic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove texlive-lang-arabic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the texlive-lang-arabic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: texlive-lang-arabic
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Installed-Size: 30061
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: texlive-lang
Version: 2015.20160223-1
Depends: fonts-hosny-amiri, texlive-generic-extra (>= 2015), texlive-base (>= 2015), tex-common (>= 6)
Breaks: texlive-base (<< 2015)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texlive-lang/texlive-lang-arabic_2015.20160223-1_all.deb
Size: 10865690
MD5sum: 1ec81d7178acfac990c85efc80b564e1
SHA1: 831ecac7bc119f7a9b677a31303b872fc559700e
SHA256: e7b39a08e93c6131199227e93539e7720ae817e4e0d2540581d03967f4f3cf6d
Description-en: TeX Live: Arabic
Support for Arabic and Persian.
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This package includes the following CTAN packages:
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amiri -- A classical Arabic typeface, Naskh style
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arabi -- (La)TeX support for Arabic and Farsi, compliant with Babel.
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arabi-add -- Using hyperref and bookmark packages with arabic and farsi
languages.
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arabtex -- Macros and fonts for typesetting Arabic.
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bidi -- Bidirectional typesetting in plain TeX and LaTeX, using XeTeX engine
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bidihl -- Experimental bidi-aware text highlighting
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dad -- Simple typesetting system for mixed Arabic/Latin documents.
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ghab -- Typeset ghab boxes in LaTeX.
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hyphen-arabic -- (No) Arabic hyphenation patterns.
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hyphen-farsi -- (No) Persian hyphenation patterns.
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imsproc -- Typeset IMS conference proceedings.
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lshort-persian -- Persian (Farsi) introduction to LaTeX.
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persian-bib -- Persian translations of classic BibTeX styles.
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simurgh -- Typeset Parsi in LuaLaTeX.
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tram -- Typeset tram boxes in LaTeX.
Description-md5: cf3a8a07491284a28f40dcd1a9a3a4df
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu