How To Install texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-babel-english
The package provides the language definition file for support of English in babel. Care is taken to select british hyphenation patterns for British English and Australian text, and default (‘american’) patterns for Canadian and USA text.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-babel-english.
Install texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install texlive-babel-english using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-babel-english
Install texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install texlive-babel-english using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-babel-english
How To Uninstall texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-babel-english package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-babel-english
texlive-babel-english Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-babel-english
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-babel-english/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/babel-english
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/babel-english/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/babel-english/english.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/UKenglish.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/USenglish.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/american.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/australian.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/british.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/canadian.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/english.ldf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/babel-english/newzealand.ldf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-babel-english on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.