How To Install libtexlua52-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtexlua52-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtexlua52-dev
libtexlua52-dev is:
This package contains the static library and header files for the texlua library.
There are three methods to install libtexlua52-dev 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 libtexlua52-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtexlua52-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtexlua52-dev
Install libtexlua52-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtexlua52-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtexlua52-dev
Install libtexlua52-dev 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 libtexlua52-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtexlua52-dev
How To Uninstall libtexlua52-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtexlua52-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtexlua52-dev
Uninstall libtexlua52-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtexlua52-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtexlua52-dev
Remove libtexlua52-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtexlua52-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtexlua52-dev
Remove libtexlua52-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtexlua52-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtexlua52-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtexlua52-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
