How To Install texlive-oberdiek on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-oberdiek on AlmaLinux 8.
What is texlive-oberdiek
The bundle comprises packages to provide accessibility support for PDF files; - aliascnt counters’; - alphalph (a…z,aa…zz,… – up to the full extent of a TeX counter); - askinclude interface; - atbegshi everyshi; - atenddvi attachfile2 very end of a document; - auxhook the .aux file; - bigintcalc with big integers that can exceed TeX’s number limits; - bitset of bits; - bmpsize bookmark package hyperref; - catchfile and puts it in a macro; - centernot \not symbol; - chemarr classlist colonequals dvipscol files in PDF documents; - engord operations producing English ordinals; - eolgrab arguments delimited by end of line; - epstopdf epstopdf on the fly; - etexcmds commands, to avoid conflicts with existing macros; - flags setting and clearing flags in bit fields and converting the bit field into a decimal number; - gettitlestring string containing the title of a section, etc.; - grfext macros for adding and reordering the list of graphics file extensions recognised by the graphics package; - grffile extend file name processing in the graphics bundle; - hosub build collections of packages; - holtxdoc macros; - hologo apply package patches; - hycolor stuff that is used by packages hyperref and bookmark; - hypbmsec anchors of captions; - hypdestopt driver destinations; - hypdoc standard doc package; - hypgotoe links to embedded files; - hyphsubst patterns; - ifdraft provides expandable checks for the current language; - ifluatex the switch \ifluatex; - ifpdf ifvtex complete set of macros for informations, warnings and error messages with support for plain TeX; - inputenx handling of input encoding; - intcalc arithmetic operations with integers; - kvdefinekeys key-value keys in the same manner as keyval; - kvoptions package options in key value format ; - kvsetkeys the \setkeys command; - letltxmacro macros; - listingsutf8 package to UTF-8 encoding; - ltxcmds macros from the LaTeX kernel into a separate namespace and also provides them for other formats such as plain-TeX; - luacolor implements colour support based on LuaTeX’s node attributes; - luatex LuaTeX provides; - magicnum a hierarchical name system; - makerobust robust; - pagegrid pagesel using pdftex’s color stack for footnotes; - pdfcol setting and maintaining new color stacks; - pdfcolmk COLour MarK – fake a PDFTeX colour stack using marks (not needed for PDFTeX 1.40.0 and later); - pdfcolparallel colour problems in package parallel; - pdfcolparcolumns colour problems in package parcolumns; - pdfcrypt encryption; - pdfescape e-TeX; - pdflscape control PDF rendering modes; - pdftexcmds primitives missing in LuaTeX; - picture macros; - pmboxdraw protecteddef expansion; - refcount - rerunfilecheck files; - resizegather equations; - rotchiffre scrindex if a class from KOMA-Script is loaded; - selinput input encoding by specifying pairs of input characters and their glyph names; - setouterhbox horizontal mode; - settobox extends package soul and adds some support for UTF-8; - stackrel selects the files for \include by inspecting the timestamp of the .aux file(s); - stringenc for converting a string between different encodings; - tabularht value interface for tabular parameters; - telprint German telephone numbers; - thepdfnumber use in PDF files and elsewhere; - transparent stack for transparency with pdftex; - twoopt optional arguments; - uniquecounter counter; - zref packages is represented by two files, a .dtx (documented source) and a PDF file; the .ins file necessary for installation is extracted by running the .dtx file with Plain TeX.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-oberdiek on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-oberdiek.
Install texlive-oberdiek 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-oberdiek using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-oberdiek
Install texlive-oberdiek 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-oberdiek using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-oberdiek
How To Uninstall texlive-oberdiek on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the texlive-oberdiek package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-oberdiek
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-oberdiek on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.