How To Install lintex on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lintex on Debian 11.
What is lintex
lintex is:
Removes unneeded files after a (La)TeX run: .aux, .log, .dvi, etc, if their timestamp is more recent than the TeX file’s. Also removes the backup files created by your text editor. This keeps a directory containing multiple (La)TeX documents from becoming unmanageable.
There are three methods to install lintex 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 lintex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lintex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lintex
Install lintex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lintex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lintex
Install lintex 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 lintex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lintex
How To Uninstall lintex on Debian 11
To uninstall only the lintex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lintex
Uninstall lintex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lintex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lintex
Remove lintex Configurations and Data
To remove lintex configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lintex
Remove lintex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lintex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lintex
Dependencies
lintex have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lintex package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
