How To Install texlive-pxfonts on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pxfonts on CentOS 7.
What is texlive-pxfonts
Pxfonts supplies virtual text roman fonts using Adobe Palatino (or URWPalladioL) with some modified and additional text symbols in the OT1, T1, and TS1 encodings; maths alphabets using Palatino/Palladio; maths fonts providing all the symbols of the Computer Modern and AMS fonts, including all the Greek capital letters from CMR; and additional maths fonts of various other symbols. The set is complemented by a sans-serif set of text fonts, based on Helvetica/NimbusSanL, and a monospace set derived from the parallel TX font set. All the fonts are in Type 1 format (AFM and PFB files), and are supported by TeX metrics (VF and TFM files) and macros for use with LaTeX. date
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-pxfonts on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-pxfonts.
Install texlive-pxfonts 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-pxfonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-pxfonts
Install texlive-pxfonts 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-pxfonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-pxfonts
How To Uninstall texlive-pxfonts on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the texlive-pxfonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-pxfonts
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pxfonts on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
