How To Install nbibtex on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nbibtex
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is nbibtex
nbibtex is:
Tools to help authors take better advantage of BibTeX data, especially when working in collaboration. Instead of using BibTeX ‘keys’, which are chosen arbitrarily and idiosyncratically, nbibtex builds a bibliography by searching the actual contents of citations. It can be used as a drop-in, compatible replacement for bibtex.
There are three methods to install nbibtex
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install nbibtex Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nbibtex
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nbibtex
Install nbibtex Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nbibtex
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nbibtex
Install nbibtex 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 nbibtex
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nbibtex
How To Uninstall nbibtex on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the nbibtex
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nbibtex
Uninstall nbibtex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nbibtex
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nbibtex
Remove nbibtex Configurations and Data
To remove nbibtex
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nbibtex
Remove nbibtex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nbibtex
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nbibtex
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nbibtex
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.