How To Install texlive-crop on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-crop in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-crop is Support for cropmarks

Introduction

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

What is texlive-crop

A package providing corner marks for camera alignment as well as for trimming paper stacks, and additional page information on every page if required. Most macros are easily adaptable to personal preferences. An option is provided for selectively suppressing graphics or text, which may be useful for printing just colour graphics on a colour laser printer and the rest on a cheap mono laser printer. A page info line contains the time and a new cropmarks index and is printed at the top of the page. A configuration command is provided for the info line font. Options for better collaboration with dvips, pdftex and vtex are provided.

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

Install texlive-crop 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-crop using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-crop

Install texlive-crop 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-crop using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-crop

How To Uninstall texlive-crop on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-crop

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Summary

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