How To Install libtexlua52-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libtexlua52-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libtexlua52-dev is Tex Live

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtexlua52-dev on Debian 10.

What is libtexlua52-dev

libtexlua52-dev is:

This package contains the static library and header files for the texlua library.

There are three methods to install libtexlua52-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libtexlua52-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtexlua52-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtexlua52-dev

Install libtexlua52-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtexlua52-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtexlua52-dev

Install libtexlua52-dev Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libtexlua52-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtexlua52-dev

How To Uninstall libtexlua52-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libtexlua52-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtexlua52-dev

Uninstall libtexlua52-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtexlua52-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtexlua52-dev

Remove libtexlua52-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libtexlua52-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtexlua52-dev

Remove libtexlua52-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtexlua52-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtexlua52-dev

Dependencies

libtexlua52-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtexlua52-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.