How To Install texlive-changebar on CentOS 8

texlive-changebar is Generate changebars in LaTeX documents

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-changebar on CentOS 8.

What is texlive-changebar

Identify areas of text to be marked with changebars with the \cbstart and \cbend commands; the bars may be coloured. The package uses ‘drivers’ to place the bars; the available drivers can work with dvitoln03, dvitops, dvips, the emTeX and TeXtures DVI drivers, and VTeX and PDFTeX.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-changebar on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-changebar.

Install texlive-changebar 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-changebar using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-changebar

Install texlive-changebar 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-changebar using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-changebar

How To Uninstall texlive-changebar on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the texlive-changebar package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-changebar

texlive-changebar Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-changebar
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-changebar/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/00readme.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/catalog.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/cbtest1-ltx.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/cbtest1-pdf.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/cbtest1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/cbtest2-ltx.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/cbtest2-pdf.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/cbtest2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/changebar.bug
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/changebar.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/chbar.1
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/chbar.sh
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/changebar/manifest.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/changebar
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/changebar/changebar.sty

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-changebar on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.