How To Install texlive-germbib on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-germbib on CentOS 8. texlive-germbib is German variants of standard BibTeX styles

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-germbib on CentOS 8.

What is texlive-germbib

A development of the (old) german.sty, this bundle provides German packages, BibTeX styles and documentary examples, for writing documents with bibliographies. The author has since developed the babelbib bundle, which (he asserts) supersedes germbib.

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

Install texlive-germbib on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-germbib

Install texlive-germbib on CentOS 8 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-germbib using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-germbib

How To Uninstall texlive-germbib on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-germbib

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Summary

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