How To Install texlive-sepnum on CentOS 8

texlive-sepnum is Print numbers in a “friendly” format

Introduction

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

What is texlive-sepnum

Provides a command to print a number with (potentially different) separators every three digits in the parts either side of the decimal point (the point itself is also configurable). The macro is fully expandable and not fragile (unless one of the separators is). There is also a command \sepnumform, that may be used when defining \the macros.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-sepnum

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-sepnum

How To Uninstall texlive-sepnum on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-sepnum

texlive-sepnum Package Contents on CentOS 8

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

References

Summary

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