How To Install texlive-passivetex on CentOS 8

texlive-passivetex is Support package for XML/SGML typesetting

Introduction

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

What is texlive-passivetex

Packages providing XML parsing, UTF-8 parsing, Unicode entities, and common formatting object definitions for jadetex.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-passivetex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-passivetex

How To Uninstall texlive-passivetex on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-passivetex

texlive-passivetex Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-passivetex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-passivetex/other-free.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/dummyels.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/fotex.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/fotex.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/mlnames.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/tei.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/teiprintslides.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/teislides.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/teixml.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/teixmlslides.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/ucharacters.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/passivetex/unicode.sty

References

Summary

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