How To Install texlive-hyperref on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-hyperref on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-hyperref
The hyperref package is used to handle cross-referencing commands in LaTeX to produce hypertext links in the document. The package provides backends for the \special set defined for HyperTeX DVI processors; for embedded pdfmark commands for processing by Acrobat Distiller (dvips and Y&Y’s dvipsone); for Y&Y’s dviwindo; for PDF control within pdfTeX and dvipdfm; for TeX4ht; and for VTeX’s pdf and HTML backends. The package is distributed with the backref and nameref packages, which make use of the facilities of hyperref. The package depends on the author’s kvoptions, ltxcmdsand refcount packages.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-hyperref on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-hyperref.
Install texlive-hyperref 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-hyperref using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-hyperref
Install texlive-hyperref 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-hyperref using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-hyperref
How To Uninstall texlive-hyperref on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-hyperref package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-hyperref
texlive-hyperref Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-hyperref
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-hyperref/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/ChangeLog
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/ChangeLog.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/README.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/backref.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/cmmi10-22.gif
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/cmsy10-21.gif
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/hyperref.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/manual.css
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/manual.html
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/manual.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/manual2.html
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/manual3.html
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/nameref.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/options.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/paper.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/hyperref/slides.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/backref.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hdvipdfm.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hdvips.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hdvipson.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hdviwind.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hluatex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hpdftex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/htex4ht.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/htex4ht.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/htexture.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hvtex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hvtexhtm.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hvtexmrk.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hxetex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hylatex.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hyperref.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hypertex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/minitoc-hyper.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/nameref.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/nohyperref.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/ntheorem-hyper.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/pd1enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/pdfmark.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/psdextra.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/puarenc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/puenc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/puvnenc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/xr-hyper.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-hyperref on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.