How To Install stex on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install stex on Kali Linux. stex is typeset Scheme code with LaTeX

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install stex on Kali Linux.

What is stex

stex is:

Tools for typesetting Scheme code with LaTeX. The scheme-prep tool converts stex commands to LaTeX, and html-prep converts some LaTeX to html. A makefile is provided that builds stex documents.

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

Install stex Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install stex

Install stex Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install stex using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install stex

Install stex Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install stex using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stex

How To Uninstall stex on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the stex package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove stex

Uninstall stex And Its Dependencies

To uninstall stex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stex

Remove stex Configurations and Data

To remove stex configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge stex

Remove stex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stex

Dependencies

stex have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install stex package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.