How To Install wiki2beamer on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wiki2beamer on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is wiki2beamer
wiki2beamer is:
wiki2beamer is a small tool to create LaTeX Beamer presentations from text files with a wiki-like syntax. Thus, it enables the user to create beamer presentations in a less time-consuming way.
Written in Python it’s very small and portable.
There are three methods to install wiki2beamer 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 wiki2beamer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wiki2beamer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wiki2beamer
Install wiki2beamer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wiki2beamer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wiki2beamer
Install wiki2beamer 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 wiki2beamer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wiki2beamer
How To Uninstall wiki2beamer on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the wiki2beamer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wiki2beamer
Uninstall wiki2beamer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wiki2beamer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wiki2beamer
Remove wiki2beamer Configurations and Data
To remove wiki2beamer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wiki2beamer
Remove wiki2beamer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wiki2beamer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wiki2beamer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wiki2beamer package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
