How To Install texlive-index on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-index on CentOS 7. texlive-index is Extended index for LaTeX including multiple indexes

Introduction

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

What is texlive-index

This is a reimplementation of LaTeX’s indexing macros to provide better support for indexing. For example, it supports multiple indexes in a single document and provides a more robust \index command. It supplies short hand notations for the \index command (^{word}) and a * variation of \index (abbreviated _{word}) that prints the word being indexed, as well as creating an index entry for it. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-index

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-index

How To Uninstall texlive-index on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-index

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Summary

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