How To Install texlive-lettrine on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lettrine on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-lettrine
The lettrine package supports various dropped capitals styles, typically those described in the French typographic books. In particular, it has facilities for the paragraph text’s left edge to follow the outline of capitals that have a regular shape (such as “A” and “V”).
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-lettrine on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-lettrine.
Install texlive-lettrine 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-lettrine using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-lettrine
Install texlive-lettrine 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-lettrine using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-lettrine
How To Uninstall texlive-lettrine on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-lettrine package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-lettrine
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lettrine on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.