How To Install texlive-fp on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fp on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-fp
An extensive collection of arithmetic operations for fixed point real numbers of high precision.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-fp on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-fp.
Install texlive-fp 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-fp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-fp
Install texlive-fp 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-fp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-fp
How To Uninstall texlive-fp on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-fp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-fp
texlive-fp Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fp
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fp/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fp/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fp/fp.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/defpattern.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-addons.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-basic.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-eqn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-eval.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-exp.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-pas.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-random.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-snap.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-trigo.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp-upn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/fp.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fp/lfp.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fp on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.