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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pdfpages.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-pdfpages.noarch is Include PDF documents in LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-pdfpages.noarch

This package simplifies the inclusion of external multi-page PDF documents in LaTeX documents. Pages may be freely selected and similar to psnup it is possible to put several logical pages onto each sheet of paper. Furthermore a lot of hypertext features like hyperlinks and article threads are provided. The package supports pdfTeX (pdflatex) and VTeX. With VTeX it is even possible to use this package to insert PostScript files, in addition to PDF files. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-pdfpages.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-pdfpages.noarch

texlive-pdfpages.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-pdfpages-svn27574.0.4t
/usr/share/doc/texlive-pdfpages-svn27574.0.4t/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/pdfpages.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/ppdvipdfm.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/ppdvips.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/ppnull.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/pppdftex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/ppvtex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pdfpages/ppxetex.def

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Summary

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