How To Install texlive-luatex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-luatex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.
What is texlive-luatex.noarch
LuaTeX is an extended version of pdfTeX using Lua as an embedded scripting language. The LuaTeX project’s main objective is to provide an open and configurable variant of TeX while at the same time offering downward compatibility. LuaTeX uses Unicode (as UTF-8) as its default input encoding, and is able to use modern (OpenType) fonts (for both text and mathematics). It should be noted that LuaTeX is still under development; its specification has been declared stable, but absolute stability may not in practice be assumed. date
We can use yum to install texlive-luatex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-luatex.noarch.
Install texlive-luatex.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-luatex.noarch using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-luatex.noarch
How To Uninstall texlive-luatex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the texlive-luatex.noarch package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove texlive-luatex.noarch
texlive-luatex.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/share/doc/texlive-luatex-svn26689.0.70.1
/usr/share/doc/texlive-luatex-svn26689.0.70.1/gpl2.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/luatex.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/texlua.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/texluac.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/tex/generic/config/luatex-unicode-letters.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/tex/generic/config/luatexiniconfig.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/texmfcnf.lua
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-luatex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.