How To Install texlive-lang-other on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lang-other on Kali Linux. texlive-lang-other is TeX Live

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lang-other on Kali Linux.

What is texlive-lang-other

texlive-lang-other is:

Support for languages not otherwise listed, including Indic, Thai, Vietnamese, Hebrew, Indonesian, African languages, and plenty more. The split is made simply on the basis of the size of the support, to keep both collection sizes and the number of collections reasonable.

This package includes the following CTAN packages:

aalok – LaTeX class file for the Marathi journal ‘Aalok’

akshar – Support for syllables in the Devanagari script

amsldoc-vn – Vietnamese translation of AMSLaTeX documentation

aramaic-serto – Fonts and LaTeX for Syriac written in Serto

babel-azerbaijani – Support for Azerbaijani within babel

babel-esperanto – Babel support for Esperanto

babel-georgian – Babel support for Georgian

babel-hebrew – Babel support for Hebrew

babel-indonesian – Support for Indonesian within babel

babel-interlingua – Babel support for Interlingua

babel-malay – Support for Malay within babel

babel-sorbian – Babel support for Upper and Lower Sorbian

babel-thai – Support for Thai within babel

babel-vietnamese – Babel support for typesetting Vietnamese

bangtex – Writing Bangla and Assamese with LaTeX

bengali – Support for the Bengali language

burmese – Basic Support for Writing Burmese

chhaya – Linguistic glossing in Marathi language

cjhebrew – Typeset Hebrew with LaTeX

ctib – Tibetan for TeX and LaTeX2e

ethiop – LaTeX macros and fonts for typesetting Amharic

ethiop-t1 – Type 1 versions of Amharic fonts

fc – Fonts for African languages

fonts-tlwg – Thai fonts for LaTeX from TLWG

hyphen-afrikaans – Afrikaans hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-armenian – Armenian hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-coptic – Coptic hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-esperanto – Esperanto hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-ethiopic – Hyphenation patterns for Ethiopic scripts.

hyphen-georgian – Georgian hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-indic – Indic hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-indonesian – Indonesian hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-interlingua – Interlingua hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-sanskrit – Sanskrit hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-thai – Thai hyphenation patterns.

hyphen-turkmen – Turkmen hyphenation patterns.

latex-mr – A practical guide to LaTeX and Polyglossia for Marathi and other Indian languages

latexbangla – Enhanced LaTeX integration for Bangla

latino-sine-flexione – LaTeX support for documents written in Peano’s Interlingua

lshort-thai – Introduction to LaTeX in Thai

lshort-vietnamese – Vietnamese version of the LaTeX introduction

marathi – Typeset Marathi language using XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX

ntheorem-vn – Vietnamese translation of documentation of ntheorem

padauk – A high-quality TrueType font that supports the many diverse languages that use the Myanmar script

quran-ur – Urdu translations to the quran package

sanskrit – Sanskrit support

sanskrit-t1 – Type 1 version of ‘skt’ fonts for Sanskrit

thaienum – Thai labels in enumerate environments

thaispec – Thai Language Typesetting in XeLaTeX

unicode-alphabets – Macros for using characters from Unicode’s Private Use Area

velthuis – Typeset Devanagari

vntex – Support for Vietnamese

wnri – Ridgeway’s fonts

wnri-latex – LaTeX support for wnri fonts

xetex-devanagari – XeTeX input map for Unicode Devanagari

There are three methods to install texlive-lang-other 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 texlive-lang-other 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-other using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install texlive-lang-other Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install texlive-lang-other

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

sudo aptitude -y install texlive-lang-other

How To Uninstall texlive-lang-other on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove texlive-lang-other

Uninstall texlive-lang-other And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove texlive-lang-other Configurations and Data

To remove texlive-lang-other configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

texlive-lang-other have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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