How To Install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8. texlive-ctablestack is Catcode table stable support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8.

What is texlive-ctablestack

This package provides a method for defining category code table stacks in LuaTeX. It builds on code provided by the 2015/10/01 release of LaTeX2e (also available as ltluatex.sty for plain users). It is required by the luatexbase package (v1.0 onward) which uses ctablestack to provide a back-compatibility form of this concept.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-ctablestack.

Install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-ctablestack using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ctablestack

Install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-ctablestack using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-ctablestack

How To Uninstall texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the texlive-ctablestack package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-ctablestack

texlive-ctablestack Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ctablestack
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ctablestack/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/luatex/ctablestack
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/luatex/ctablestack/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/luatex/ctablestack/ctablestack.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/ctablestack
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/ctablestack/ctablestack.sty

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ctablestack on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.