How To Install mathjax on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mathjax on CentOS 7.
What is mathjax
MathJax is an open-source JavaScript display engine for LaTeX, MathML, and AsciiMath notation that works in all modern browsers. It requires no setup on the part of the user (no plugins to download or software to install), so the page author can write web documents that include mathematics and be confident that users will be able to view it naturally and easily. Supports LaTeX, MathML, and AsciiMath notation in HTML pages.
We can use yum or dnf to install mathjax on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mathjax.
Install mathjax on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mathjax using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mathjax
Install mathjax 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 mathjax using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mathjax
How To Uninstall mathjax on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the mathjax package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mathjax
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mathjax on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
