How To Install texlive-seminar on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-seminar on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-seminar
A class that produces overhead slides (transparencies), with many facilities. The class requires availability of the fancybox package. Seminar is also the basis of other classes, such as prosper. In fact, seminar is not nowadays reckoned a good basis for a presentation – users are advised to use more recent classes such as powerdot or beamer, both of which are tuned to 21st-century presentation styles. Note that the seminar distribution relies on the xcomment package, which was once part of the bundle, but now has a separate existence.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-seminar on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-seminar.
Install texlive-seminar 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-seminar using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-seminar
Install texlive-seminar 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-seminar using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-seminar
How To Uninstall texlive-seminar on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-seminar package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-seminar
texlive-seminar Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-seminar
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-seminar/lppl1.2.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/Changes
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/run.sh
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/sem-code.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/sem-make.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/seminar-doc.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/seminar-doc.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/seminar.bg3
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/seminar.con
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/seminar.doc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semlayer.doc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semsamp1.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semsamp1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semsamp2.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semsamp2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semsamp3.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/seminar/semsamp3.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/npsfont.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/sem-a4.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/sem-dem.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/sem-page.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/semcolor.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/semhelv.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/seminar.bg2
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/seminar.bug
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/seminar.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/seminar.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/semlayer.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/semlcmss.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/semrot.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/slidesec.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/tvz-code.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/tvz-hax.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/seminar/tvz-user.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-seminar on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.