How To Install texlive-scheme-basic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-scheme-basic.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-scheme-basic.noarch is basic scheme (plain and latex)

Introduction

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

What is texlive-scheme-basic.noarch

This is the basic TeX Live scheme sufficient to typeset plain TeX or LaTeX documents in PostScript or PDF, using the Computer Modern fonts. This scheme corresponds to collection-basic and collection-latex.

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-scheme-basic.noarch

How To Uninstall texlive-scheme-basic.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove texlive-scheme-basic.noarch

texlive-scheme-basic.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

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Summary

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