How To Install texlive-latexconfig on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-latexconfig on Rocky Linux 8. texlive-latexconfig is latexconfig package

Introduction

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

What is texlive-latexconfig

latexconfig package

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-latexconfig

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-latexconfig

How To Uninstall texlive-latexconfig on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-latexconfig

texlive-latexconfig Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/epstopdf-sys.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/hyperref.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/latex.ini
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/lualatex-patch-kernel.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/lualatex-reset-codes.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/lualatexiniconfig.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/lualatexquotejobname.lua
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/lualatexquotejobname.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/mllatex.ini
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/pdflatex.ini

References

Summary

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