How To Install texlive-qstest on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-qstest in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-qstest is Bundle for unit tests and pattern matching

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-qstest on AlmaLinux 8.

What is texlive-qstest

This is the public release of the qstest bundle (written for DocScape Publisher) (C) 2006, 2007 QuinScape GmbH. The bundle contains the packages ‘makematch’ for matching patterns to targets (with a generalization in the form of pattern lists and keyword lists), and ‘qstest’ for performing unit tests, allowing the user to run a number of logged tests ensuring the consistency of values, properties and call sequences during execution of test code. Both packages make extensive use of in their package documentation, providing illustrated examples that are automatically verified to work as expected. Check the README file for details.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-qstest on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-qstest.

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-qstest

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-qstest

How To Uninstall texlive-qstest on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-qstest

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-qstest on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.