How To Install texlive-collection-basic on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-collection-basic on CentOS 7.
What is texlive-collection-basic
These files are regarded as basic for any TeX system, covering plain TeX macros, Computer Modern fonts, and configuration for common drivers; no LaTeX.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-collection-basic on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-collection-basic.
Install texlive-collection-basic on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install texlive-collection-basic using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-collection-basic
Install texlive-collection-basic 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 texlive-collection-basic using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-collection-basic
How To Uninstall texlive-collection-basic on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the texlive-collection-basic package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-collection-basic
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-collection-basic on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
