How To Install texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.
What is texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch
Dvipdfmx (formerly dvipdfm-cjk) is a development of dvipdfm created to support multi-byte character encodings and large character sets for East Asian languages. Dvipdfmx, if “called” with the name dvipdfm, operates in a “dvipdfm compatibility” mode, so that users of the both packages need only keep one executable. A secondary design goal is to support as many “PDF” features as does pdfTeX. There being no documentation as such, users are advised to consult the documentation of dvipdfm (as well, of course, as the package Readme. date
We can use yum to install texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch.
Install texlive-dvipdfmx.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-dvipdfmx.noarch using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch
How To Uninstall texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch
texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/share/doc/texlive-dvipdfmx-svn26765.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-dvipdfmx-svn26765.0/gpl.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/extractbb.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvipdfmx/dvipdfmx.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/cmap/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/cmap/dvipdfmx/EUC-UCS2
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/cmap/dvipdfmx/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/cmap/dvipdfmx/UTF8-UCS2
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvipdfmx/cid-x.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvipdfmx/ckx.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvipdfmx/updmap/kanjix.map
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/tlpostcode/dvipdfmx.pl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dvipdfmx.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.