How To Install texlive-xmltex on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xmltex on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-xmltex
This package provides an implementation of a parser for documents matching the XML 1.0 and XML Namespace Recommendations. In addition to parsing commands are provided to attatch TeX typesetting instructions to the various markup elemenets as they are encounted. Sample files for typesetting a subset of TEI, MathML, are included. Element and Attribute names, as well as character data, may use any characters allowed in XML, using UTF-8 or a suitable 8-bit encoding.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-xmltex on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-xmltex.
Install texlive-xmltex 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-xmltex using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-xmltex
Install texlive-xmltex 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-xmltex using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-xmltex
How To Uninstall texlive-xmltex on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-xmltex package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-xmltex
texlive-xmltex Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/pdfxmltex
/usr/bin/xmltex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xmltex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xmltex/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/englishutf8.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/langtest.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/manual.html
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/manual.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/manual.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/manual.xsl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/portugeselatin1.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/readme.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/russianutf8.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/testascii.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/testascii.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/testascii.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/testsec.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/otherformats/xmltex/base/testsec.xml
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/iso-8859-1.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/iso-8859-2.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/koi8-r.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/langtest.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/mathml2.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/sec.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/utf-16.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/windows-1250.xmt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/xmltex.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/base/xmltex.tex
/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
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/xmltexconfig
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/xmltexconfig/pdfxmltex.ini
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xmltex/xmltexconfig/xmltex.ini
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xmltex on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.