How To Install texlive-fmtcount on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fmtcount on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-fmtcount
The package provides commands that display the value of a LaTeX counter in a variety of formats (ordinal, text, hexadecimal, decimal, octal, binary etc). The package offers some multilingual support; configurations for use in English (both British and American usage), French (including Belgian and Swiss variants), German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish documents are provided. This package was originally provided as part of the author’s datetime package, but is now distributed separately.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-fmtcount on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-fmtcount.
Install texlive-fmtcount 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-fmtcount using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-fmtcount
Install texlive-fmtcount 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-fmtcount using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-fmtcount
How To Uninstall texlive-fmtcount on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-fmtcount package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-fmtcount
texlive-fmtcount Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fmtcount
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fmtcount/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fmtcount
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fmtcount/CHANGES
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fmtcount/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fmtcount/fc-lang.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fmtcount/fc-typeout-languages.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fmtcount/fmtcount.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/fmtcount
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/fmtcount/fmtcount.perl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-UKenglish.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-USenglish.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-american.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-british.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-english.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-francais.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-french.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-frenchb.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-german.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-germanb.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-italian.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-ngerman.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-ngermanb.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-portuges.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-portuguese.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fc-spanish.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fcnumparser.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fcprefix.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fmtcount/fmtcount.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fmtcount on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.