How To Install texlive-rotating on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-rotating on CentOS 7. texlive-rotating is Rotation tools, including rotated full-page floats

Introduction

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

What is texlive-rotating

A package built on the standard LaTeX graphics package to perform all the different sorts of rotation one might like, including complete figures and tables with their captions. If you want continuous text (i.e., more than one page) set in landscape mode, use the lscape package instead. The rotating packages only deals in rotated boxes (or floats, which are themselves boxes), and boxes always stay on one page. If you need to use the facilities of the float in the same document, load rotating.sty via rotfloat, which smooths the path between the rotating and float packages. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-rotating

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-rotating

How To Uninstall texlive-rotating on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-rotating

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Summary

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