How To Install jtex-base on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jtex-base on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is jtex-base
jtex-base is:
NTT JTeX is a localized TeX implementation for Japanese text processing.
There are three methods to install jtex-base on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install jtex-base Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jtex-base using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jtex-base
Install jtex-base Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jtex-base using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jtex-base
Install jtex-base 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install jtex-base using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jtex-base
How To Uninstall jtex-base on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the jtex-base package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jtex-base
Uninstall jtex-base And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jtex-base and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jtex-base
Remove jtex-base Configurations and Data
To remove jtex-base configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jtex-base
Remove jtex-base configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jtex-base configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jtex-base
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jtex-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
