How To Install texlive-ulem on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ulem on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-ulem
The package provides an \ul (underline) command which will break over line ends; this technique may be used to replace \em (both in that form and as the \emph command), so as to make output look as if it comes from a typewriter. The package also offers double and wavy underlining, and striking out (line through words) and crossing out (/// over words). The package works with both Plain TeX and LaTeX.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-ulem on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-ulem.
Install texlive-ulem 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-ulem using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-ulem
Install texlive-ulem 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-ulem using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-ulem
How To Uninstall texlive-ulem on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-ulem package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-ulem
texlive-ulem Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/ulem
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/ulem/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/ulem/ulem.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/generic/ulem/ulem.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ulem
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ulem/ulem.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ulem on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.