How To Install texlive-pictures-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pictures-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. texlive-pictures-doc is TeX Live

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pictures-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is texlive-pictures-doc

texlive-pictures-doc is:

This package provides the documentation for texlive-pictures

There are three methods to install texlive-pictures-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install texlive-pictures-doc 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-pictures-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install texlive-pictures-doc

Install texlive-pictures-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install texlive-pictures-doc

Install texlive-pictures-doc 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 texlive-pictures-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install texlive-pictures-doc

How To Uninstall texlive-pictures-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the texlive-pictures-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove texlive-pictures-doc

Uninstall texlive-pictures-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall texlive-pictures-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove texlive-pictures-doc

Remove texlive-pictures-doc Configurations and Data

To remove texlive-pictures-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge texlive-pictures-doc

Remove texlive-pictures-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge texlive-pictures-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pictures-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.