How To Install texlive-euler on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-euler in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-euler is Use AMS Euler fonts for math

Introduction

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

What is texlive-euler

Provides a setup for using the AMS Euler family of fonts for mathematics in LaTeX documents. “The underlying philosophy of Zapf’s Euler design was to capture the flavour of mathematics as it might be written by a mathematician with excellent handwriting.” [concrete-tug] The euler package is based on Knuth’s macros for the book ‘Concrete Mathematics’. The text fonts for the Concrete book are supported by the beton package.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-euler

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-euler

How To Uninstall texlive-euler on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-euler

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Summary

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