How To Install texlive-import on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-import on Rocky Linux 8. texlive-import is Establish input relative to a directory

Introduction

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

What is texlive-import

The commands \import{full_path}{file} and \subimport{path_extension}{file} set up input through standard LaTeX mechanisms (\input, \include and \includegraphics) to load files relative to the \import-ed directory. There are also \includefrom, \subincludefrom, and * variants of the commands.

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

Install texlive-import 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-import using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-import

Install texlive-import 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-import using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-import

How To Uninstall texlive-import on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-import

texlive-import Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-import
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-import/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/import
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/import/import.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/import/import.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/import
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/import/import.sty

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Summary

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