How To Install texlive-breakurl on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-breakurl on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-breakurl
This package provides a command much like hyperref’s \url that typesets a URL using a typewriter-like font. However, if the dvips driver is being used, the original \url doesn’t allow line breaks in the middle of the created link in one atomic piece. This package allows such line breaks in the generated links.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-breakurl on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-breakurl.
Install texlive-breakurl 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-breakurl using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-breakurl
Install texlive-breakurl 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-breakurl using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-breakurl
How To Uninstall texlive-breakurl on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-breakurl package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-breakurl
texlive-breakurl Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-breakurl
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-breakurl/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/breakurl/breakurl.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/breakurl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/breakurl/breakurl.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-breakurl on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.