Learn how to install cm-super with the command sudo apt-get install cm-super on Ubuntus.
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Quick installation of cm-super:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: cm-super
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install cm-super
Package Details | |
Package: | cm-super |
Version: | 0.3.4-4ubuntu1 |
Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
Home page: | |
Description: | TeX font package (full version) with CM (EC) in Type1 in T1, T2*, TS1, X2 enc This package ships the full set of cm-super fonts, for a minimal variant install cm-super-minimal. . The CM-Super package contains Type 1 fonts converted from METAFONT fonts and covers entire EC/TC, EC Concrete, EC Bright and LH fonts (Computer Modern font families). All European and Cyrillic writings are covered. Each Type 1 font program contains ALL glyphs from the following standard LaTeX font encodings: T1, TS1, T2A, T2B, T2C, X2, and also Adobe StandardEncoding (585 glyphs per non-SC font and 468 glyphs per SC font), and could be reencoded to any of these encodings using standard dvips or pdftex facilities (the corresponding support files are also included). |
Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
Release: | |
Repo/Section: | universe/tex |
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If cm-super is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L cm-super' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L cm-super Package `cm-super' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing cm-super:
After system update use the following command to install cm-super:
sudo apt-get install cm-super
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the cm-super from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the cm-super following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove cm-super
Following command is used to remove the cm-super package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove cm-super
This will remove cm-super and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing cm-super with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge cm-super
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove cm-super
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with cm-super package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.