How To Install xmlto-tex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlto-tex.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. xmlto-tex.noarch is A set of xmlto backends with TeX requirements

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmlto-tex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `xmlto-tex.noarch`

This subpackage contains xmlto backend scripts which do require PassiveTeX/TeX for functionality.

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

Install xmlto-tex.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 xmlto-tex.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xmlto-tex.noarch

How To Uninstall xmlto-tex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the xmlto-tex.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove xmlto-tex.noarch

xmlto-tex.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/xmlto/format/fo/dvi
/usr/share/xmlto/format/fo/pdf
/usr/share/xmlto/format/fo/ps

References

xmlto-tex.noarch website

Summary

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