How To Install texlive-lm-math on CentOS 8

texlive-lm-math is OpenType maths fonts for Latin Modern

Introduction

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

What is texlive-lm-math

Latin Modern Math is a maths companion for the Latin Modern family of fonts, in OpenType format. For use with LuaLaTeX or XeLaTeX, support is available from the unicode-math package.

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

Install texlive-lm-math 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-lm-math using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-lm-math

Install texlive-lm-math 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-lm-math using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-lm-math

How To Uninstall texlive-lm-math on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-lm-math

texlive-lm-math Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-lm-math
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-lm-math/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/GUST-FONT-LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/INSTALL.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/MANIFEST-Latin-Modern-Math.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/README-Latin-Modern-Math.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/math-test-context.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/math-test.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-context-latinmodern_math.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-context-latinmodern_math.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-lualatex-latinmodern_math.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-lualatex-latinmodern_math.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-word-latinmodern_math.docx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-word-latinmodern_math.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-xelatex-latinmodern_math.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/lm-math/test-xelatex-latinmodern_math.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm-math
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/lm-math/latinmodern-math.otf

References

Summary

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