How To Install texlive-kerkis on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-kerkis on AlmaLinux 8.
What is texlive-kerkis
Sans-serif Greek fonts to match the URW Bookman set (which are distributed with Kerkis). The Kerkis font set has some support for mathematics as well as other glyphs missing from the base URW Bookman fonts (the URW fonts are duplicated in the distribution). Macros are provided to use the fonts in OT1, T1 (only NG/ng glyphs missing) and LGR encodings, as well as in mathematics; small caps and old-style number glyphs are also available. The philosophy, and the design process, of the Kerkis fonts is discussed in a paper in TUGboat 23(3/4), 2002.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-kerkis on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-kerkis.
Install texlive-kerkis 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-kerkis using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-kerkis
Install texlive-kerkis 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-kerkis using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-kerkis
How To Uninstall texlive-kerkis on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the texlive-kerkis package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-kerkis
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-kerkis on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
