How To Install texlive-science on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-science on Debian 11.
What is texlive-science
texlive-science is:
This package includes the following CTAN packages:
12many – Generalising mathematical index sets
SIstyle – Package to typeset SI units, numbers and angles
SIunits – International System of Units
accents – Multiple mathematical accents
alg – LaTeX environments for typesetting algorithms
algobox – Typeset Algobox programs
algorithm2e – Floating algorithm environment with algorithmic keywords
algorithmicx – The algorithmic style you always wanted
algorithms – A suite of tools for typesetting algorithms in pseudo-code
algpseudocodex – Package for typesetting pseudocode
algxpar – Support multiple lines pseudocode
aligned-overset – Fix alignment at \overset or \underset
amscdx – Enhanced commutative diagrams
amstex – American Mathematical Society plain TeX macros
apxproof – Proofs in appendix
autobreak – Simple line breaking of long formulae
axodraw2 – Feynman diagrams in a LaTeX document
backnaur – Typeset Backus Naur Form definitions
begriff – Typeset Begriffschrift
binomexp – Calculate Pascal’s triangle
biocon – Typesetting biological species names
bitpattern – Typeset bit pattern diagrams
bohr – Simple atom representation according to the Bohr model
boldtensors – Bold latin and greek characters through simple prefix characters
bosisio – A collection of packages by Francesco Bosisio
bpchem – Typeset chemical names, formulae, etc
bropd – Simplified brackets and differentials in LaTeX
bussproofs – Proof trees in the style of the sequent calculus
bussproofs-extra – Extra commands for bussproofs.sty
bytefield – Create illustrations for network protocol specifications
calculation – Typesetting reasoned calculations, also called calculational proofs
cascade – Constructions with braces to present mathematical demonstrations
causets – Draw causal set (Hasse) diagrams
ccfonts – Support for Concrete text and math fonts in LaTeX
ccool – A key-value document command parser
chemarrow – Arrows for use in chemistry
chemcompounds – Simple consecutive numbering of chemical compounds
chemcono – Support for compound numbers in chemistry documents
chemexec – Creating (chemical) exercise sheets
chemformula – Command for typesetting chemical formulas and reactions
chemgreek – Upright Greek letters in chemistry
chemmacros – A collection of macros to support typesetting chemistry documents
chemnum – A method for numbering chemical compounds
chemplants – Symbology to draw chemical plants with TikZ
chemschemex – Typeset and cross-reference chemical schemes based on TikZ code
chemsec – Automated creation of numeric entity labels
chemstyle – Writing chemistry with style
clrscode – Typesets pseudocode as in Introduction to Algorithms
clrscode3e – Typesets pseudocode as in Introduction to Algorithms
codeanatomy – Typeset code with annotations
commath – Mathematics typesetting support
commutative-diagrams – CoDi: Commutative Diagrams for TeX
complexity – Computational complexity class names
computational-complexity – Class for the journal Computational Complexity
concmath – Concrete Math fonts
concrete – Concrete Roman fonts
conteq – Typeset multiline continued equalities
correctmathalign – Correct spacing of the alignment in expressions
cryptocode – Typesetting pseudocode, protocols, game-based proofs and black-box reductions in cryptography
decision-table – An easy way to create Decision Model and Notation decision tables
delim – Simplify typesetting mathematical delimiters
delimseasy – Delimiter commands that are easy to use and resize
delimset – Typeset and declare sets of delimiters with convenient size control
derivative – Nice and easy derivatives
diffcoeff – Write differential coefficients easily and consistently
digiconfigs – Writing “configurations”
dijkstra – Dijkstra algorithm for LaTeX
drawmatrix – Draw visual representations of matrices in LaTeX
drawstack – Draw execution stacks
dyntree – Construct Dynkin tree diagrams
ebproof – Formal proofs in the style of sequent calculus
econometrics – Defines some commands that simplify mathematic notation in economic and econometric writing
eltex – Simple circuit diagrams in LaTeX picture mode
emf – Support for the EMF symbol
endiagram – Easy creation of potential energy curve diagrams
engtlc – Support for users in Telecommunications Engineering
eqexpl – Align explanations for formulas
eqnarray – More generalised equation arrays with numbering
eqnnumwarn – Modifies the amsmath equation environments to warn for a displaced equation number
euclideangeometry – Draw geometrical constructions
extarrows – Extra Arrows beyond those provided in amsmath
extpfeil – Extensible arrows in mathematics
faktor – Typeset quotient structures with LaTeX
fascicules – Create mathematical manuals for schools
fnspe – Macros for supporting mainly students of FNSPE CTU in Prague
fouridx – Left sub- and superscripts in maths mode
functan – Macros for functional analysis and PDE theory
galois – Typeset Galois connections
gastex – Graphs and Automata Simplified in TeX
gene-logic – Typeset logic formulae, etc
ghsystem – Globally harmonised system of chemical (etc) naming
glosmathtools – Mathematical nomenclature tools based on the glossaries package
gotoh – An implementation of the Gotoh sequence alignment algorithm
grundgesetze – Typeset Frege’s Grundgesetze der Arithmetik
gu – Typeset crystallographic group-subgroup-schemes
helmholtz-ellis-ji-notation – Beautiful in-line microtonal just intonation accidentals
hep – A “convenience wrapper” for High Energy Physics packages
hepnames – Pre-defined high energy particle names
hepparticles – Macros for typesetting high energy physics particle names
hepthesis – A class for academic reports, especially PhD theses
hepunits – A set of units useful in high energy physics applications
includernw – Include .Rnw inside .tex
interval – Format mathematical intervals, ensuring proper spacing
ionumbers – Restyle numbers in maths mode
isomath – Mathematics style for science and technology
jkmath – Macros for mathematics that make the code more readable
jupynotex – Include whole or partial Jupyter notebooks in LaTeX documents
karnaugh – Typeset Karnaugh-Veitch-maps
karnaugh-map – LaTeX package for drawing karnaugh maps with up to 6 variables
karnaughmap – Typeset Karnaugh maps
kvmap – Create Karnaugh maps with LaTeX
letterswitharrows – Draw arrows over math letters
lie-hasse – Draw Hasse diagrams
logicproof – Box proofs for propositional and predicate logic
longdivision – Typesets long division
lpform – Typesetting linear programming formulations and sets of equations
lplfitch – Fitch-style natural deduction proofs
lstbayes – Listings language driver for Bayesian modeling languages
mathcommand – \newcommand-like commands for defining math macros
mathcomp – Text symbols in maths mode
mathfixs – Fix various layout issues in math mode
mathlig – Define maths “ligatures”
mathpartir – Typesetting sequences of math formulas, e.g. type inference rules
mathpunctspace – Control the space after punctuation in math expressions
matlab-prettifier – Pretty-print Matlab source code
matrix-skeleton – A PGF/TikZ library that simplifies working with multiple matrix nodes
mattens – Matrices/tensor typesetting
membranecomputing – Membrane Computing notation
memorygraphs – TikZ styles to typeset graphs of program memory
mgltex – High-quality graphics from MGL scripts embedded in LaTeX documents
mhchem – Typeset chemical formulae/equations and Risk and Safety phrases
mhequ – Multicolumn equations, tags, labels, sub-numbering
miller – Typeset miller indices
mismath – Miscellaneous mathematical macros
multiobjective – Symbols for multiobjective optimisation etc
natded – Typeset natural deduction proofs
nath – Natural mathematics notation
nicematrix – Improve the typesetting of mathematical matrices with PGF
nuc – Notation for nuclear isotopes
nucleardata – Provides data about atomic nuclides for documents
objectz – Macros for typesetting Object Z
oplotsymbl – Some symbols which are not easily available
ot-tableau – Optimality Theory tableaux in LaTeX
oubraces – Braces over and under a formula
perfectcut – Nested delimiters that consistently grow regardless of the contents
physconst – Macros for commonly used physical constants
physics – Macros supporting the Mathematics of Physics
physunits – Macros for commonly used physical units
pinoutikz – Draw chip pinouts with TikZ
pm-isomath – Poor man ISO math for pdfLaTeX users
polexpr – A parser for polynomial expressions
prftree – Macros for building proof trees
principia – Notations for typesetting the “Principia Mathematica”
proba – Shortcuts commands to symbols used in probability texts
proof-at-the-end – A package to move proofs to appendix
prooftrees – Forest-based proof trees (symbolic logic)
pseudo – Straightforward pseudocode
pseudocode – LaTeX environment for specifying algorithms in a natural way
pythonhighlight – Highlighting of Python code, based on the listings package
qsharp – Syntax highlighting for the Q# language
rank-2-roots – Draw (mathematical) rank 2 root systems
rec-thy – Commands to typeset recursion theory papers
rest-api – Describing a rest api
revquantum – Hacks to make writing quantum papers for revtex4-1 less painful
ribbonproofs – Drawing ribbon proofs
rmathbr – Repeating of math operator at the broken line and the new line in inline equations
sankey – Draw Sankey diagrams with TikZ
sasnrdisplay – Typeset SAS or R code or output
sciposter – Make posters of ISO A3 size and larger
sclang-prettifier – Prettyprinting SuperCollider source code
scratchx – Include Scratch programs in LaTeX documents
sesamanuel – Class and package for sesamath books or paper
sfg – Draw signal flow graphs
shuffle – A symbol for the shuffle product
simplebnf – A simple package to format Backus-Naur form (BNF)
simpler-wick – Simpler Wick contractions
simplewick – Simple Wick contractions
siunitx – A comprehensive (SI) units package
skmath – Extensions to the maths command repertoir
spalign – Typeset matrices and arrays with spaces and semicolons as delimiters
stanli – TikZ Library for Structural Analysis
statex – Statistics style
statex2 – Statistics style
statistics – Compute and typeset statistics tables and graphics
statistik – Store statistics of a document
statmath – A LaTeX package for simple use of statistical notation
steinmetz – Print Steinmetz notation
stmaryrd – St Mary Road symbols for theoretical computer science
structmech – A TikZ command set for structural mechanics drawings
struktex – Draw Nassi-Shneiderman charts
substances – A database of chemicals
subsupscripts – A range of sub- and superscript commands
subtext – Easy text-style subscripts in math mode
susy – Macros for SuperSymmetry-related work
syllogism – Typeset syllogisms in LaTeX
synproof – Easy drawing of syntactic proofs
t-angles – Draw tangles, trees, Hopf algebra operations and other pictures
tablor – Create tables of signs and of variations
tensind – Typeset tensors
tensor – Typeset tensors
tex-ewd – Macros to typeset calculational proofs and programs in Dijkstra’s style
textgreek – Upright greek letters in text
textopo – Annotated membrane protein topology plots
thmbox – Decorate theorem statements
turnstile – Typeset the (logic) turnstile notation
ulqda – Support of Qualitative Data Analysis
unitsdef – Typesetting units in LaTeX
venn – Creating Venn diagrams with MetaPost
witharrows – “Aligned” math environments with arrows for comments
xymtex – Typesetting chemical structures
yhmath – Extended maths fonts for LaTeX
youngtab – Typeset Young-Tableaux
yquant – Typesetting quantum circuits in a human-readable language
ytableau – Many-featured Young tableaux and Young diagrams
There are three methods to install texlive-science on Debian 11. 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-science 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-science using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install texlive-science
Install texlive-science Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install texlive-science using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install texlive-science
Install texlive-science 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-science using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install texlive-science
How To Uninstall texlive-science on Debian 11
To uninstall only the texlive-science package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove texlive-science
Uninstall texlive-science And Its Dependencies
To uninstall texlive-science and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove texlive-science
Remove texlive-science Configurations and Data
To remove texlive-science configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge texlive-science
Remove texlive-science configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove texlive-science configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge texlive-science
Dependencies
texlive-science have the following dependencies:
- tex-common
- python3
- texlive-base
- texlive-binaries
- texlive-fonts-recommended
- texlive-lang-greek
- texlive-latex-base
- texlive-latex-recommended
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-science package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
