How To Install texlive-bera on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bera in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-bera is Bera fonts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bera on AlmaLinux 8.

What is texlive-bera

The package contains the Bera Type 1 fonts, and a zip archive containing files to use the fonts with LaTeX. Bera is a set of three font families (a Frutiger descendant), and Bera Mono (monospaced/typewriter). Support for use in LaTeX is also provided. The Bera family is a repackaging, for use with TeX, of the Bitstream Vera family.

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

Install texlive-bera on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-bera using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-bera

Install texlive-bera on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-bera using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-bera

How To Uninstall texlive-bera on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-bera

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Summary

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