How To Install texlive-eulervm on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-eulervm on CentOS 7. texlive-eulervm is Euler virtual math fonts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-eulervm on CentOS 7.

What is texlive-eulervm

The well-known Euler fonts are suitable for typsetting mathematics in conjunction with a variety of text fonts which do not provide mathematical character sets of their own. Euler- VM is a set of virtual mathematics fonts based on Euler and CM. This approach has several advantages over immediately using the real Euler fonts consumed, the quality of various math symbols is improved and a usable \hslash symbol can be provided. The virtual fonts are accompanied by a LaTeX package which makes them easy to use, particularly in conjunction with Type1 PostScript text fonts. They are compatible with amsmath. A package option allows the fonts to be loaded at 95% of their nominal size, thus blending better with certain text fonts, e.g., Minion.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-eulervm on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-eulervm.

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-eulervm

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-eulervm

How To Uninstall texlive-eulervm on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-eulervm

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-eulervm on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.