How To Install latex-cjk-chinese on Debian 12

Learn how to install latex-cjk-chinese on Debian 12 with this tutorial. latex-cjk-chinese is Chinese module of LaTeX CJK

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install latex-cjk-chinese on Debian 12.

What is latex-cjk-chinese

latex-cjk-chinese is:

CJK is a macro package for LaTeX. This package gives you the possibility to include Chinese (traditional and simplified) text in your (La)TeX documents.

Have a look at latex-cjk-common for a more detailed description.

There are three methods to install latex-cjk-chinese on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install latex-cjk-chinese Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install latex-cjk-chinese using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install latex-cjk-chinese

Install latex-cjk-chinese Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install latex-cjk-chinese using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install latex-cjk-chinese

Install latex-cjk-chinese 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 latex-cjk-chinese using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install latex-cjk-chinese

How To Uninstall latex-cjk-chinese on Debian 12

To uninstall only the latex-cjk-chinese package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove latex-cjk-chinese

Uninstall latex-cjk-chinese And Its Dependencies

To uninstall latex-cjk-chinese and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove latex-cjk-chinese

Remove latex-cjk-chinese Configurations and Data

To remove latex-cjk-chinese configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge latex-cjk-chinese

Remove latex-cjk-chinese configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove latex-cjk-chinese configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge latex-cjk-chinese

Dependencies

latex-cjk-chinese have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install latex-cjk-chinese package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.