How To Install texlive-l3packages.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-l3packages.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-l3packages.noarch is High-level LaTeX3 concepts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-l3packages.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is texlive-l3packages.noarch

The bundle holds prototype implementations of concepts for a LaTeX designer interface, to be used with the experimental LaTeX kernel as programming tools and kernel support. Packages provided in this release are facilities of the kernel module l3keys available for use by LaTeX 2e packages; - xfrac, which provides flexible split-level fractions; - xparse, which provides a high-level interface for declaring document commands; and - xtemplate, which provides a means of defining generic functions using a key-value syntax. All the files of the bundle are also available in the Subversion (SVN) repository of the LaTeX3 Project. The bundle on CTAN is based on a snapshot of the SVN repository on 2012- 11-21. date

We can use yum to install texlive-l3packages.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-l3packages.noarch.

Install texlive-l3packages.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-l3packages.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-l3packages.noarch

How To Uninstall texlive-l3packages.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the texlive-l3packages.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove texlive-l3packages.noarch

texlive-l3packages.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-l3packages-svn29361.SVN_4467
/usr/share/doc/texlive-l3packages-svn29361.SVN_4467/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3packages/l3keys2e/l3keys2e.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3packages/xfrac/xfrac.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3packages/xparse/xparse.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3packages/xtemplate/xtemplate.sty

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-l3packages.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.