How To Install latexila on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install latexila on Debian 9.
What is latexila
latexila is:
LaTeXila is a LaTeX editor for GNOME. It integrates the various tools required for processing LaTeX documents. It provides menus, buttons and templates to assist with the edition and the compilation of documents.
There are three methods to install latexila 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 latexila Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install latexila using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install latexila
Install latexila Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install latexila using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install latexila
Install latexila 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 latexila using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install latexila
How To Uninstall latexila on Debian 9
To uninstall only the latexila package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove latexila
Uninstall latexila And Its Dependencies
To uninstall latexila and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove latexila
Remove latexila Configurations and Data
To remove latexila configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge latexila
Remove latexila configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove latexila configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge latexila
Dependencies
latexila have the following dependencies:
- latexila-data
- libc6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libgee-0.8-2
- libglib2.0-0
- libgspell-1-1
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtksourceview-3.0-1
- libpango-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install latexila package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.