How To Install texlive-marginnote on CentOS 8

texlive-marginnote is Notes in the margin, even where \marginpar fails

Introduction

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

What is texlive-marginnote

This package provides the command \marginnote that may be used instead of \marginpar at almost every place where \marginpar cannot be used, e.g., inside floats, footnotes, or in frames made with the framed package.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-marginnote

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-marginnote

How To Uninstall texlive-marginnote on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-marginnote

texlive-marginnote Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-marginnote
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-marginnote/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/marginnote
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/marginnote/README.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/marginnote/marginnote.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marginnote
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marginnote/marginnote.sty

References

Summary

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