How To Install texlive-lang-english on Debian 12

Learn how to install texlive-lang-english on Debian 12 with this tutorial. texlive-lang-english is TeX Live

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lang-english on Debian 12.

What is texlive-lang-english

texlive-lang-english is:

Support for, and documentation in, English.

This package includes the following CTAN packages:

amiweb2c-guide – How to install AmiWeb2c

amscls-doc – User documentation for AMS document classes

amslatex-primer – Getting up and running with AMS-LaTeX

around-the-bend – Typeset exercises in TeX, with answers

ascii-chart – An ASCII wall chart

biblatex-cheatsheet – BibLaTeX/Biber ‘cheat sheet’

components – Components of TeX

comprehensive – Symbols accessible from LaTeX

docsurvey – A survey of LaTeX documentation

dtxtut – Tutorial on writing .dtx and .ins files

first-latex-doc – A document for absolute LaTeX beginners

fontinstallationguide – Font installation guide

forest-quickstart – Quickstart Guide for Linguists package “forest”

gentle – A Gentle Introduction to TeX

guide-to-latex – examples and more from Guide to LaTeX, by Kopka and Daly

happy4th – A firework display in obfuscated TeX

hyphen-english – English hyphenation patterns.

impatient – Free edition of the book “TeX for the Impatient”

intro-scientific – Introducing scientific/mathematical documents using LaTeX

knuth-errata – Knuth’s published errata

knuth-hint – HINT collection of typeset C/WEB sources in TeX Live

knuth-pdf – PDF collection of typeset C/WEB sources in TeX Live

l2tabu-english – English translation of “Obsolete packages and commands”

latex-brochure – A publicity flyer for LaTeX

latex-course – A LaTeX course as a projected presentation

latex-doc-ptr – A direction-finder for LaTeX resources available online

latex-for-undergraduates – A tutorial aimed at introducing undergraduate students to LaTeX

latex-graphics-companion – Examples from The LaTeX Graphics Companion

latex-refsheet – LaTeX Reference Sheet for a thesis with KOMA-Script

latex-veryshortguide – The Very Short Guide to LaTeX

latex-web-companion – Examples from The LaTeX Web Companion

latex2e-help-texinfo – Unofficial reference manual covering LaTeX2e

latex4wp – A LaTeX guide specifically designed for word processor users

latexcheat – A LaTeX cheat sheet

latexcourse-rug – A LaTeX course book

latexfileinfo-pkgs – A comparison of packages showing LaTeX file information

lshort-english – A (Not So) Short Introduction to LaTeX2e

macros2e – A list of internal LaTeX2e macros

math-into-latex-4 – Samples from Math into LaTeX, 4th Edition

maths-symbols – Summary of mathematical symbols available in LaTeX

memdesign – Notes on book design

memoirchapterstyles – Chapter styles in memoir class

metafont-beginners – An introductory tutorial for Metafont

metapost-examples – Example drawings using MetaPost

patgen2-tutorial – A tutorial on the use of Patgen 2

pictexsum – A summary of PicTeX commands

plain-doc – A list of plain.tex cs names

short-math-guide – Guide to using amsmath and related packages to typeset mathematical notation with LaTeX

simplified-latex – A Simplified Introduction to LaTeX

svg-inkscape – How to include an SVG image in LaTeX using Inkscape

tamethebeast – A manual about bibliographies and especially BibTeX

tds – The TeX Directory Structure standard

tex-font-errors-cheatsheet – Cheat sheet outlining the most common TeX font errors

tex-nutshell – A short document about TeX principles

tex-overview – An overview of the development of TeX

tex-refs – References for TeX and Friends

tex-vpat – TeX Accessibility Conformance Report

texbytopic – Freed version of the book TeX by Topic

texonly – A sample document in Plain TeX

titlepages – Sample titlepages, and how to code them

tlc2 – Examples from “The LaTeX Companion”, second edition

tlc3-examples – All examples from “The LaTeX Companion”, third edition

tlmgrbasics – A simplified documentation for tlmgr

undergradmath – LaTeX Math for Undergraduates cheat sheet

visualfaq – A Visual LaTeX FAQ

webguide – Brief Guide to LaTeX Tools for Web publishing

xetexref – Reference documentation of XeTeX

yet-another-guide-latex2e – A short guide to using LaTeX2e to typeset high quality documents

There are three methods to install texlive-lang-english on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install texlive-lang-english Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install texlive-lang-english

Install texlive-lang-english Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install texlive-lang-english using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install texlive-lang-english

Install texlive-lang-english 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 texlive-lang-english using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install texlive-lang-english

How To Uninstall texlive-lang-english on Debian 12

To uninstall only the texlive-lang-english package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove texlive-lang-english

Uninstall texlive-lang-english And Its Dependencies

To uninstall texlive-lang-english and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove texlive-lang-english

Remove texlive-lang-english Configurations and Data

To remove texlive-lang-english configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge texlive-lang-english

Remove texlive-lang-english configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove texlive-lang-english configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge texlive-lang-english

Dependencies

texlive-lang-english have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lang-english package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.