How To Install texlive-mathspec on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mathspec on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-mathspec
The mathspec package provides an interface to typeset mathematics in XeLaTeX with arbitrary text fonts using fontspec as a backend. The package is under development and later versions might to be incompatible with this version, as this version is incompatible with earlier versions. The package requires at least version 0.9995 of XeTeX.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-mathspec on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-mathspec.
Install texlive-mathspec 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-mathspec using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-mathspec
Install texlive-mathspec 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-mathspec using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-mathspec
How To Uninstall texlive-mathspec on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-mathspec package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-mathspec
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mathspec on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.