How To Install med-typesetting on Debian 10

Learn how to install med-typesetting on Debian 10 with this tutorial. med-typesetting is Debian Med support for typesetting and publishing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install med-typesetting on Debian 10.

What is med-typesetting

med-typesetting is:

This metapackage will install Debian packages that might be helpful for typesetting and publishing in medical care and structural biology.

There are three methods to install med-typesetting on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install med-typesetting Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install med-typesetting using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install med-typesetting

Install med-typesetting Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install med-typesetting using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install med-typesetting

Install med-typesetting 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 med-typesetting using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install med-typesetting

How To Uninstall med-typesetting on Debian 10

To uninstall only the med-typesetting package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove med-typesetting

Uninstall med-typesetting And Its Dependencies

To uninstall med-typesetting and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove med-typesetting

Remove med-typesetting Configurations and Data

To remove med-typesetting configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge med-typesetting

Remove med-typesetting configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove med-typesetting configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge med-typesetting

Dependencies

med-typesetting have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install med-typesetting package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.