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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-preprint.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-preprint.noarch is A bundle of packages provided “as is”

Introduction

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

What is texlive-preprint.noarch

The bundle comprises author/affiliation input in the \author command, - balance, to balance the end of \twocolumn pages, - figcaps, to send figure captions, etc., to end document, - fullpage, to set narrow page margins and set a fixed page style, and - sublabel, which permits counters to be subnumbered. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-preprint.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-preprint.noarch

texlive-preprint.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-preprint-svn16085.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-preprint-svn16085.0/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/preprint/authblk.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/preprint/balance.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/preprint/figcaps.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/preprint/fullpage.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/preprint/sublabel.sty

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Summary

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