How To Install texlive-jknapltx on CentOS 8

texlive-jknapltx is Miscellaneous packages by Joerg Knappen

Introduction

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

What is texlive-jknapltx

Miscellaneous macros by Jorg Knappen, including counters in greek; - Maxwell’s non-commutative division; - latin1jk, latin2jk and latin3jk, which are their inputenc definition files that allow verbatim input in the respective ISO Latin codes; - blackboard bold fonts in maths; - use of RSFS fonts in maths; - extra alignments for \parboxes; - swap Roman and Sans fonts; - transliterate semitic languages; - patches to make (La)TeX formulae embeddable in SGML; - use maths “minus” in text as appropriate; - simple Young tableaux.

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

Install texlive-jknapltx 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-jknapltx using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-jknapltx

Install texlive-jknapltx 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-jknapltx using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-jknapltx

How To Uninstall texlive-jknapltx on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-jknapltx

texlive-jknapltx Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-jknapltx
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-jknapltx/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/jknapltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/jknapltx/00readme.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/jknapltx/README.TEXLIVE
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/jknapltx/mathbbol.rme
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/jknapltx/mathrsfs.rme
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/greekctr.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/holtpolt.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/latin1jk.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/latin2jk.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/latin3jk.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/mathbbol.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/mathrsfs.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/parboxx.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/sans.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/semtrans.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/sgmlcmpt.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/smartmn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/tccompat.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/ursfs.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/ustmary.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/jknapltx/young.sty

References

Summary

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