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The latest installation instructions for Texstudio
Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, TeXstudio is an open-source integrated writing environment for creating LaTeX documents. Among others, it has syntax highlighting features, an integrated viewer, reference checking, completion for references and bibliography entries, access to over 1000 mathematical symbols easy and a feature for performing copy/paste/insert new table columns operations with a single click.
The latest version available is TeXstudio 2.8.4, which has been recently released, coming with the below changes:
- improved syncing to PDF: don’t scroll PDF to top of page if the highlighted area is already visible
- support command detection for \DeclareRobustCommand
- persistently store fit and center options of preview panel
- support more environments for table auto-formatting
- remember scope when deleting auxiliary files
- improved handling of incomplete options in the syntax checker
- new/improved cwls: mathtools, circuitikz
For information about the fixes implemented, see the changelog.
In this article I will show you how to install TeXstudio 2.8.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Pinguy OS 14.04, Pinguy OS 12.04, LXLE 14.04, Linux Lite 2.0, Deepin 2014, Peppermint Five, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Debian Wheezy, Kwheezy, Crunchbang, Fedora 20, Fedora 19, CentOS 7, CentOS 6, OpenSUSE 13.1 and OpenSUSE 12.3.
Follow the instructions for your system and architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.4 on Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17, Pinguy OS 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3, Deepin 2014, Linux Lite 2.0, LXLE 14.04 and Peppermint Five systems:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/xUbuntu_14.04/i386/texstudio_2.8.4_i386.deb
$ sudo gdebi texstudio_2.8.4_i386.deb
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/xUbuntu_14.04/amd64/texstudio_2.8.4_amd64.deb
$ sudo gdebi texstudio_2.8.4_amd64.deb
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.4 on Ubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint 13, Pinguy OS 12.04, Elementary OS 0.2:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/xUbuntu_12.04/i386/texstudio_2.8.4_i386.deb
$ sudo gdebi texstudio_2.8.4_i386.deb
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/xUbuntu_12.04/amd64/texstudio_2.8.4_amd64.deb
$ sudo gdebi texstudio_2.8.4_amd64.deb
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.4 on Debian Wheezy, Kwheezy and Crunchbang systems:
Instructions for 32 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/Debian_7.0/i386/texstudio_2.8.4_i386.deb
$ sudo gdebi texstudio_2.8.4_i386.deb
Instructions for 64 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/Debian_7.0/amd64/texstudio_2.8.4_amd64.deb
$ sudo gdebi texstudio_2.8.4_amd64.deb
Optional, to remove TeXstudio from Ubuntu, Debian and derivative systems, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove texstudio
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.2 on Fedora 20:
Instructions for both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/Fedora_20/home:jsundermeyer.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/home:jsundermeyer.repo
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install texstudio
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.2 on Fedora 19:
Instructions for both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/Fedora_19/home:jsundermeyer.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/home:jsundermeyer.repo
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install texstudio
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.2 on CentOS 7:
Instructions 64 bit systems (CentOS 7 for 32 bit systems has not been released):
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/CentOS_CentOS-7/home:jsundermeyer.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/home:jsundermeyer.repo
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install texstudio
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.2 on CentOS 6:
Instructions for both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/CentOS_CentOS-6/home:jsundermeyer.repo -O /etc/yum.repos.d/home:jsundermeyer.repo
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install texstudio
Optional, to remove TeXstudio from Fedora, CentOS and derivative systems, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove texstudio
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.4 on OpenSUSE 13.1:
Instructions for both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/openSUSE_13.1/home:jsundermeyer.repo -O /etc/zypp/repos.d/home:jsundermeyer.repo
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install texstudio
How to install TeXstudio 2.8.4 on OpenSUSE 12.3:
Instructions for both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ wget http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/jsundermeyer/openSUSE_12.3/home:jsundermeyer.repo -O /etc/zypp/repos.d/home:jsundermeyer.repo
$ sudo yum update
$ sudo yum install texstudio
Optional, to remove TeXstudio from OpenSUSE systems, do:
$ sudo zypper remove texstudio