How To Install texlive-jknapltx on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-jknapltx in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-jknapltx is Miscellaneous packages by Joerg Knappen

Introduction

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

What is texlive-jknapltx

Miscellaneous macros by Jorg Knappen, including counters in greek; - Maxwell’s non-commutative division; - latin1jk, latin2jk and latin3jk, which are their inputenc definition files that allow verbatim input in the respective ISO Latin codes; - blackboard bold fonts in maths; - use of RSFS fonts in maths; - extra alignments for \parboxes; - swap Roman and Sans fonts; - transliterate semitic languages; - patches to make (La)TeX formulae embeddable in SGML; - use maths “minus” in text as appropriate; - simple Young tableaux.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-jknapltx

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-jknapltx

How To Uninstall texlive-jknapltx on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-jknapltx

References

Summary

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