How To Install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 is Binaries for metapost

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64`

Binaries for metapost

We can use yum to install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64.

Install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 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-metapost-bin.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64

How To Uninstall texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64

texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/dvitomp
/usr/bin/mfplain
/usr/bin/mpost
/usr/share/doc/texlive-metapost-bin-svn26509.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-metapost-bin-svn26509.0/lgpl2.1.txt

References

texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-metapost-bin.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.