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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xcolor.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-xcolor.noarch is Driver-independent color extensions for LaTeX and pdfLaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xcolor.noarch

Provides easy driver-independent access to several kinds of color tints, shades, tones, and mixes of arbitrary colors. It allows a user to select a document-wide target color model and offers complete tools for conversion between eight color models. Additionally, there is a command for alternating row colors plus repeated non-aligned material (like horizontal lines) in tables. Colors can be mixed like \color{red!30!green!40!blue}. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xcolor.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-xcolor.noarch

texlive-xcolor.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-xcolor-svn15878.2.11
/usr/share/doc/texlive-xcolor-svn15878.2.11/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/xcolor/xcolor.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xcolor/svgnam.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xcolor/x11nam.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xcolor/xcolor.sty

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Summary

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