How To Install texlive-xstring.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xstring.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.
What is texlive-xstring.noarch
The package provides macros for manipulating strings – testing a string’s contents, extracting substrings, substitution of substrings and providing numbers such as string length, position of, or number of recurrences of, a substring. The package works equally in Plain TeX and LaTeX (though e-TeX is always required). The strings to be processed may contain (expandable) macros. date
We can use yum to install texlive-xstring.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-xstring.noarch.
Install texlive-xstring.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-xstring.noarch using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-xstring.noarch
How To Uninstall texlive-xstring.noarch on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the texlive-xstring.noarch package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove texlive-xstring.noarch
texlive-xstring.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/share/doc/texlive-xstring-svn29258.1.7a
/usr/share/doc/texlive-xstring-svn29258.1.7a/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring/xstring.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring/xstring.tex
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xstring.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.