How To Install gummi on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gummi on Debian 11.
What is gummi
gummi is:
Gummi is a LaTeX editor based on GTK3. The basic features are:
- Live preview pane for the compiled document,
- BibTeX integration,
- Helpers for tables and matrices,
- Exporting to PDF,
- Error checking,
- Syntax highlighting,
- Spellchecking,
- Document statistics,
- Persistent configuration.
There are three methods to install gummi on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gummi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gummi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gummi
Install gummi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gummi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gummi
Install gummi 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 gummi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gummi
How To Uninstall gummi on Debian 11
To uninstall only the gummi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gummi
Uninstall gummi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gummi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gummi
Remove gummi Configurations and Data
To remove gummi configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gummi
Remove gummi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gummi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gummi
Dependencies
gummi have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtksourceview-3.0-1
- libgtkspell3-3-0
- libpoppler-glib8
- libsynctex2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gummi package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
