How To Install texlive-extsizes on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-extsizes on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-extsizes
Provides classes extarticle and extreport, extletter, extbook, extproc which allow for documents with a base font of size 8- 20pt.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-extsizes on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-extsizes.
Install texlive-extsizes 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-extsizes using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-extsizes
Install texlive-extsizes 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-extsizes using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-extsizes
How To Uninstall texlive-extsizes on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-extsizes package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-extsizes
texlive-extsizes Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-extsizes
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-extsizes/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/extsizes
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/extsizes/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/extsizes/extsizes.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/extsizes/extsizes.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/extsizes/readme.extsizes
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/autopagewidth.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/extarticle.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/extbook.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/extletter.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/extproc.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/extreport.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/extsizes.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/size14.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/size17.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/size20.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/size8.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/extsizes/size9.clo
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-extsizes on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.