How To Install texlive-fancyhdr on CentOS 8

texlive-fancyhdr is Extensive control of page headers and footers in LaTeX2e

Introduction

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

What is texlive-fancyhdr

The package provides extensive facilities, both for constructing headers and footers, and for controlling their use (for example, at times when LaTeX would automatically change the heading style in use).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-fancyhdr

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-fancyhdr

How To Uninstall texlive-fancyhdr on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-fancyhdr

texlive-fancyhdr Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fancyhdr
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fancyhdr/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fancyhdr
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fancyhdr/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fancyhdr/fancyhdr.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fancyhdr/fancyhdr.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fancyhdr
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fancyhdr/extramarks.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fancyhdr/fancyhdr.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fancyhdr/fancyheadings.sty

References

Summary

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