How To Install texlive-luaotfload on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-luaotfload on CentOS 7. texlive-luaotfload is OpenType layout system for Plain TeX and LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-luaotfload

The package adopts the TrueType/OpenType Font loader code provided in ConTeXt, and adapts it to use in Plain TeX and LaTeX. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-luaotfload

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-luaotfload

How To Uninstall texlive-luaotfload on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-luaotfload

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Summary

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