How To Install texlive-omega on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-omega on Debian 9. texlive-omega is TeX Live

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-omega on Debian 9.

What is texlive-omega

texlive-omega is:

Omega, a 16-bit extended TeX by John Plaice and Yannis Haralambous, now updated to Aleph.

This package includes the following CTAN packages:

aleph – Extended TeX

antomega – Alternative language support for Omega/Lambda

lambda – LaTeX format based on the Omega engine.

mxedruli – A pair of fonts for different Georgian alphabets

omega – A wide-character-set extension of TeX

omegaware –

otibet –

There are three methods to install texlive-omega on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install texlive-omega Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install texlive-omega

Install texlive-omega Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install texlive-omega

Install texlive-omega 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 texlive-omega using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install texlive-omega

How To Uninstall texlive-omega on Debian 9

To uninstall only the texlive-omega package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove texlive-omega

Uninstall texlive-omega And Its Dependencies

To uninstall texlive-omega and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove texlive-omega

Remove texlive-omega Configurations and Data

To remove texlive-omega configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge texlive-omega

Remove texlive-omega configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge texlive-omega

Dependencies

texlive-omega have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-omega package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.