How To Install texlive-zapfchan on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-zapfchan on Rocky Linux 8. texlive-zapfchan is URW “Base 35” font pack for LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-zapfchan

A set of fonts for use as “drop-in” replacements for Adobe’s basic set, comprising Adobe’s New Century Schoolbook); - Dingbats (substituting for Adobe’s Zapf Dingbats); - Nimbus Mono L (substituting for Abobe’s Courier); - Nimbus Roman No9 L (substituting for Adobe’s Times); - Nimbus Sans L (substituting for Adobe’s Helvetica); - Standard Symbols L (substituting for Adobe’s Symbol); - URW Bookman; - URW Chancery L Medium Italic (substituting for Adobe’s Zapf Chancery); - URW Gothic L Book (substituting for Adobe’s Avant Garde); and - URW Palladio L (substituting for Adobe’s Palatino).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-zapfchan

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-zapfchan

How To Uninstall texlive-zapfchan on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-zapfchan

texlive-zapfchan Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-zapfchan
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-zapfchan/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/zapfchan/config.uzc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/adobe/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi8a.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/urw/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/urw/zapfchan/uzcmi8a.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/zapfchan/uzc.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi7t.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi8c.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi8r.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi8t.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi7t.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi8c.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi8r.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi8t.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/zapfchan/uzcmi8a.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/zapfchan/uzcmi8a.pfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/adobe/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi7t.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi8c.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/adobe/zapfchan/pzcmi8t.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/urw35vf/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi7t.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi8c.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/urw35vf/zapfchan/uzcmi8t.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan/8ruzc.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan/omluzc.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan/omsuzc.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan/ot1uzc.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan/t1uzc.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfchan/ts1uzc.fd

References

Summary

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