How To Install texlive-caption.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-caption.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-caption.noarch is Customising captions in floating environments

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-caption.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is texlive-caption.noarch

The caption package provides many ways to customise the captions in floating environments like figure and table, and cooperates with many other packages. Facilities include rotating captions, sideways captions, continued captions (for tables or figures that come in several parts). A list of compatibility notes, for other packages, is provided in the documentation. The package also provides the “caption outside float” facility, in the same way that simpler packages like capt-of do. The package supersedes caption2. date

We can use yum to install texlive-caption.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-caption.noarch.

Install texlive-caption.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-caption.noarch

How To Uninstall texlive-caption.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the texlive-caption.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove texlive-caption.noarch

texlive-caption.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-caption-svn29026.3.3__2013_02_03_
/usr/share/doc/texlive-caption-svn29026.3.3__2013_02_03_/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/bicaption.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/caption.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/caption2.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/caption3.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/ltcaption.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/newfloat.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/caption/subcaption.sty

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-caption.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.