How To Install texlive-ms on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ms on Rocky Linux 8. texlive-ms is Various LaTeX packages by Martin Schroder

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ms

A bundle of LaTeX packages by Martin Schroder; the collection comprises everysel, set commands to execute every time a font is selected; - everyshi, set commands to execute whenever a page is shipped out; - multitoc, typeset the table of contents in multiple columns; - prelim2e, mark typeset pages as preliminary; and - ragged2e, typeset ragged text and allow hyphenation.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ms

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ms

How To Uninstall texlive-ms on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ms

texlive-ms Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ms
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ms/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/count1to.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/everysel.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/everyshi.asc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/everyshi.bug
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/everyshi.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/multitoc.asc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/multitoc.bug
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/multitoc.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/prelim2e.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/ms/ragged2e.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms/count1to.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms/everysel.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms/everyshi.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms/multitoc.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms/prelim2e.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ms/ragged2e.sty

References

Summary

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