How To Install texlive-graphics-cfg on CentOS 8

texlive-graphics-cfg is Sample configuration files for LaTeX color and graphics

Introduction

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

What is texlive-graphics-cfg

This bundle includes color.cfg and graphics.cfg files that set default “driver” options for the color and graphics packages. It contains support for defaulting the new LuaTeX option which was added to graphics and color in the 2016-02-01 release. The LuaTeX option is only used for LuaTeX versions from 0.87, older versions use the pdfTeX option as before.

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

Install texlive-graphics-cfg 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-graphics-cfg using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-graphics-cfg

Install texlive-graphics-cfg 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-graphics-cfg using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-graphics-cfg

How To Uninstall texlive-graphics-cfg on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-graphics-cfg

texlive-graphics-cfg Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-graphics-cfg
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-graphics-cfg/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/graphics-cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/graphics-cfg/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics-cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics-cfg/color.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics-cfg/graphics.cfg

References

Summary

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