How To Install texlive-lastpage on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lastpage
on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-lastpage
Reference the number of pages in your LaTeX document through the introduction of a new label which can be referenced like \pageref{LastPage} to give a reference to the last page of a document. It is particularly useful in the page footer that says
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-lastpage
on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-lastpage.
Install texlive-lastpage 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-lastpage
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-lastpage
Install texlive-lastpage 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-lastpage
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-lastpage
How To Uninstall texlive-lastpage on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-lastpage
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-lastpage
texlive-lastpage Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-lastpage
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-lastpage/gpl2.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/lastpage
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/lastpage/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/lastpage/lastpage-example.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/lastpage/lastpage-example.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/lastpage/lastpage.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lastpage
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lastpage/lastpage.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lastpage/lastpage209.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lastpage
on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.