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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-epsf.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-epsf.noarch is Simple macros for EPS inclusion

Introduction

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

What is texlive-epsf.noarch

The original graphics inclusion macros for use with dvips; still widely used by Plain TeX users (in particular). For LaTeX users, the package is nowadays deprecated in favour of the more sophisticated standard LaTeX graphics bundle of packages (which are also available to Plain TeX users, either via its Plain TeX version, or through the support offered by etex). date

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

Install texlive-epsf.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-epsf.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-epsf.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-epsf.noarch

texlive-epsf.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-epsf-svn21461.2.7.4
/usr/share/doc/texlive-epsf-svn21461.2.7.4/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/epsf/epsf.tex

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Summary

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