In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to install gedit latex plugin
- How to install LyX latex editor and compiler
- How to install LaTeXila latex editor and compiler
- How to install Kile latex editor and compiler
- How to install TeXstudio latex editor and compiler
- How to install Texmaker latex editor and compiler
- How to install Gummi latex editor and compiler
Software Requirements and Conventions Used
| Category | Requirements, Conventions or Software Version Used |
|---|---|
| System | Installed or upgraded Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa |
| Software | N/A |
| Other | Privileged access to your Linux system as root or via the sudo command. |
| Conventions | # - requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command $ - requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user |
List of LaTeX editors on Ubuntu 20.04
Once you completed the LateX installation on your Ubuntu 20.04 you may consider to install the following LaTeX editors and compilers:Gedit with LaTeX plugin enabled
Gedit is most likely already available on your system. However, to get LaTeX support you need to install the LaTeX plugin via
Installation:
gedit-latex-plugin package. Installation:
$ sudo apt install gedit-latex-pluginOnce the package is installed navigate to
Preferences-->Plugins and enable the LaTeX plugin.LyX
Installation:
$ sudo apt install lyx
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LaTeXila
Installation:
$ sudo apt install latexila
Kile
Installation:
$ sudo apt install kile
TeXstudio
Installation:
$ sudo apt install texstudio
Texmaker
Installation:
$ sudo apt install texmaker
Gummi
Installation:
$ sudo apt install gummi
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