How To Install texlive-pst-node on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pst-node on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-pst-node
The package enables the user to connect information, and to place labels, without knowing (in advance) the actual positions of the items to be connected, or where the connecting line should go. The macros are useful for making graphs and trees, mathematical diagrams, linguistic syntax diagrams, and so on. The package contents were previously distributed as a part of the pstricks base distribution.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-pst-node on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-pst-node.
Install texlive-pst-node 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-pst-node using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-pst-node
Install texlive-pst-node 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-pst-node using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-pst-node
How To Uninstall texlive-pst-node on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-pst-node package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-pst-node
texlive-pst-node Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-pst-node
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-pst-node/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/Changes
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/psmatrix-docDE.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/psmatrix-docDE.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/pst-node-doc.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/pst-node-doc.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/pst-node/pst-node-doc.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/pst-node
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/pst-node/pst-node.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/pst-node/pst-node97.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-node
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-node/pst-node.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pst-node/pst-node97.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pst-node
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pst-node/pst-node.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pst-node on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.