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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "texlive-xetex" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install texlive-xetex on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                texlive-xetex
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "texlive-xetex" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall texlive-xetex on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                texlive-xetex
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

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

Package: texlive-xetex
Architecture: all
Version: 2015.20160320-1ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Source: texlive-base
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16248
Depends: tipa (>= 2:1.2-2.1), tex-common (>= 6), texlive-latex-base (>= 2015), texlive-latex-extra (>= 2015), texlive-binaries (>= 2015.20160222.37495-1), texlive-base (>= 2015)
Recommends: lmodern
Breaks: texlive-base (<< 2015), texlive-latex-recommended (<< 2014.20141208), texlive-latex-recommended-doc (<< 2014.20141208)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texlive-base/texlive-xetex_2015.20160320-1ubuntu0.1_all.deb
Size: 9963288
MD5sum: e126f87b63ab93ad6b1ebe8165b89233
SHA1: 0f7dc0428e74f24a35a42a7685acfdbec4c10b9c
SHA256: 3e2407dec3508fb8662194335ef0d964b6fb6737e8f530a03e6528156a3a46eb
SHA512: 3486f9b93e212ac6508065f4a7791e6439b457d89b818ce9b257d365f5bec59d51fd35168379491b70d851c890d49d3eb14454dfd39c14d22198658b883efe5d
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Description-en: TeX Live: XeTeX and packages
Packages for XeTeX, the Unicode/OpenType-enabled TeX by Jonathan Kew,
http://tug.org/xetex.
.
This package includes the following CTAN packages:
.
arabxetex -- An ArabTeX-like interface for XeLaTeX
.
bidi-atbegshi -- Bidi-aware shipout macros.
.
bidicontour -- Bidi-aware coloured contour around text.
.
bidipagegrid -- Bidi-aware page grid in background.
.
bidishadowtext -- Bidi-aware shadow text.
.
bidipresentation -- Experimental bidi presentation.
.
fixlatvian -- Improve Latvian language support in XeLaTeX.
.
fontbook -- Generate a font book.
.
fontwrap -- Bind fonts to specific unicode blocks.
.
interchar -- Managing character class schemes in XeTeX
.
mathspec -- Specify arbitrary fonts for mathematics in XeTeX.
.
philokalia -- A font to typeset the Philokalia Books.
.
polyglossia -- An alternative to babel for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
.
ptext -- A 'lipsum' for Persian.
.
quran -- An easy way to typeset any part of The Holy Quran
.
realscripts -- Access OpenType subscript and superscript glyphs
.
ucharclasses -- Font actions in XeTeX according to what is being processed.
.
unisugar -- Define syntactic sugar for Unicode LaTeX.
.
xebaposter -- Creates beautiful scientific Persian/Latin posters using TikZ
.
xecjk -- Support for CJK documents in XeLaTeX
.
xecolor -- Support for color in XeLaTeX.
.
xecyr -- Using Cyrillic languages in XeTeX.
.
xeindex -- Automatic index generation for XeLaTeX.
.
xepersian -- Persian for LaTeX, using XeTeX
.
xesearch -- A string finder for XeTeX.
.
xespotcolor -- Spot colours support for XeLaTeX
.
xetex -- Unicode and OpenType-enabled TeX engine.
.
xetex-def -- Colour and graphics support for XeTeX
.
xetex-itrans -- Itrans input maps for use with XeLaTeX.
.
xetex-pstricks -- Running PStricks under XeTeX.
.
xetex-tibetan -- XeTeX input maps for Unicode Tibetan.
.
xetexconfig -- Configuration files for XeTeX.
.
xetexfontinfo -- Report font features in XeTeX.
.
xetexko -- Typeset Korean with Xe(La)TeX
.
xevlna -- Insert non-breakable spaces using XeTeX.
.
xltxtra -- "Extras" for LaTeX users of XeTeX
.
xunicode -- Generate Unicode characters from accented glyphs.
Description-md5: 606affc5336dfc6e425cea2e1a73730d

Package: texlive-xetex
Priority: optional
Section: universe/tex
Installed-Size: 16247
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian TeX Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: texlive-base
Version: 2015.20160320-1
Depends: tipa (>= 2:1.2-2.1), tex-common (>= 6), texlive-latex-base (>= 2015), texlive-latex-extra (>= 2015), texlive-binaries (>= 2015.20160222.37495-1), texlive-base (>= 2015)
Recommends: lmodern
Breaks: texlive-base (<< 2015), texlive-latex-recommended (<< 2014.20141208), texlive-latex-recommended-doc (<< 2014.20141208)
Filename: pool/universe/t/texlive-base/texlive-xetex_2015.20160320-1_all.deb
Size: 9963850
MD5sum: 4b9ea6e3056be322451a584d30e463cf
SHA1: a67e26b35d75f74c4e3340c5da39f64d67bf6804
SHA256: 9ab4b44c0ba343d3dbd33f1471da7200bd51aadf77607f12b1f3a4625285abbc
Description-en: TeX Live: XeTeX and packages
Packages for XeTeX, the Unicode/OpenType-enabled TeX by Jonathan Kew,
http://tug.org/xetex.
.
This package includes the following CTAN packages:
.
arabxetex -- An ArabTeX-like interface for XeLaTeX
.
bidi-atbegshi -- Bidi-aware shipout macros.
.
bidicontour -- Bidi-aware coloured contour around text.
.
bidipagegrid -- Bidi-aware page grid in background.
.
bidishadowtext -- Bidi-aware shadow text.
.
bidipresentation -- Experimental bidi presentation.
.
fixlatvian -- Improve Latvian language support in XeLaTeX.
.
fontbook -- Generate a font book.
.
fontwrap -- Bind fonts to specific unicode blocks.
.
interchar -- Managing character class schemes in XeTeX
.
mathspec -- Specify arbitrary fonts for mathematics in XeTeX.
.
philokalia -- A font to typeset the Philokalia Books.
.
polyglossia -- An alternative to babel for XeLaTeX and LuaLaTeX
.
ptext -- A 'lipsum' for Persian.
.
quran -- An easy way to typeset any part of The Holy Quran
.
realscripts -- Access OpenType subscript and superscript glyphs
.
ucharclasses -- Font actions in XeTeX according to what is being processed.
.
unisugar -- Define syntactic sugar for Unicode LaTeX.
.
xebaposter -- Creates beautiful scientific Persian/Latin posters using TikZ
.
xecjk -- Support for CJK documents in XeLaTeX
.
xecolor -- Support for color in XeLaTeX.
.
xecyr -- Using Cyrillic languages in XeTeX.
.
xeindex -- Automatic index generation for XeLaTeX.
.
xepersian -- Persian for LaTeX, using XeTeX
.
xesearch -- A string finder for XeTeX.
.
xespotcolor -- Spot colours support for XeLaTeX
.
xetex -- Unicode and OpenType-enabled TeX engine.
.
xetex-def -- Colour and graphics support for XeTeX
.
xetex-itrans -- Itrans input maps for use with XeLaTeX.
.
xetex-pstricks -- Running PStricks under XeTeX.
.
xetex-tibetan -- XeTeX input maps for Unicode Tibetan.
.
xetexconfig -- Configuration files for XeTeX.
.
xetexfontinfo -- Report font features in XeTeX.
.
xetexko -- Typeset Korean with Xe(La)TeX
.
xevlna -- Insert non-breakable spaces using XeTeX.
.
xltxtra -- "Extras" for LaTeX users of XeTeX
.
xunicode -- Generate Unicode characters from accented glyphs.
Description-md5: 606affc5336dfc6e425cea2e1a73730d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tug.org/texlive/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu