How To Install linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7.
What is linuxdoc-tools
Linuxdoc-tools is a text formatting suite based on SGML (Standard Generalized Markup Language), using the LinuxDoc document type. Linuxdoc-tools allows you to produce LaTeX, HTML, GNU info, LyX, RTF, plain text (via groff), and other format outputs from a single SGML source. Linuxdoc-tools is intended for writing technical software documentation.
We can use yum or dnf to install linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install linuxdoc-tools.
Install linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install linuxdoc-tools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install linuxdoc-tools
Install linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install linuxdoc-tools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install linuxdoc-tools
How To Uninstall linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the linuxdoc-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove linuxdoc-tools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linuxdoc-tools on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.