How To Install multex-base on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install multex-base
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is multex-base
multex-base is:
MulTeX is a TeX implementation for Multilingual text processing including Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
There are three methods to install multex-base
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install multex-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 multex-base
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install multex-base
Install multex-base Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install multex-base
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install multex-base
Install multex-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 multex-base
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install multex-base
How To Uninstall multex-base on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the multex-base
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove multex-base
Uninstall multex-base And Its Dependencies
To uninstall multex-base
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove multex-base
Remove multex-base Configurations and Data
To remove multex-base
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge multex-base
Remove multex-base configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove multex-base
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multex-base
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install multex-base
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.