How To Install texlive-footmisc on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-footmisc on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-footmisc
A collection of ways to change the typesetting of footnotes. The package provides means of changing the layout of the footnotes themselves (including setting them in ‘paragraphs’ – the para option), a way to number footnotes per page (the perpage option), to make footnotes disappear when an argument moves (stable option) and to deal with multiple references to footnotes from the same place (multiple option). The package also has a range of techniques for labelling footnotes with symbols rather than numbers. Some of the functions of the package are overlap with the functionality of other packages. The para option is also provided by the manyfoot and bigfoot packages, though those are both also portmanteau packages. (Don’t be seduced by fnpara, whose implementation is improved by the present package.) The perpage option is also offered by footnpag and by the rather more general-purpose perpage
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-footmisc on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-footmisc.
Install texlive-footmisc 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-footmisc using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-footmisc
Install texlive-footmisc 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-footmisc using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-footmisc
How To Uninstall texlive-footmisc on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-footmisc package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-footmisc
texlive-footmisc Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-footmisc
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-footmisc/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/footmisc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/footmisc/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/footmisc/footmisc.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/footmisc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/footmisc/footmisc.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-footmisc on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.