How To Install wp2latex-styles on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wp2latex-styles on Ubuntu.
What is wp2latex-styles
wp2latex-styles is:
WP2LaTeX is a program for conversion WordPerfect documents to LaTeX. All known WP fileformats are supported: MAC WP1.x, WP2,3,4.x, PC WP WP3.x, WP4.x, WP5.x and WP6,7,8,9,10.x. It is possible to convert a lot of features. For example: Centered+Right+Left text, Endnotes, Formulas, Footers, Footnotes, Headers, Indentings, Tables, a lot of Extended characters (Greek, math, cyrilic) and of course a normal text.
These are the style files to compile LaTeX files created by wp2latex.
There are three methods to install wp2latex-styles on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install wp2latex-styles Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wp2latex-styles using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wp2latex-styles
Install wp2latex-styles Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wp2latex-styles using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wp2latex-styles
Install wp2latex-styles 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 wp2latex-styles using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wp2latex-styles
How To Uninstall wp2latex-styles on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the wp2latex-styles package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wp2latex-styles
Uninstall wp2latex-styles And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wp2latex-styles and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wp2latex-styles
Remove wp2latex-styles Configurations and Data
To remove wp2latex-styles configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wp2latex-styles
Remove wp2latex-styles configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wp2latex-styles configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wp2latex-styles
Dependencies
wp2latex-styles have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wp2latex-styles package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.