How To Install texlive-tabulary on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-tabulary in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-tabulary is Tabular with variable width columns balanced

Introduction

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

What is texlive-tabulary

The package defines a tabular*-like environment, tabulary, taking a ’total width’ argument as well as the column specifications. The environment uses column types L, C, R and J for variable width columns (\raggedright’, \centering, \raggedleft, and normally justified). In contrast to tabularx’s X columns, the width of each column is weighted according to the natural width of the widest cell in the column.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-tabulary

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-tabulary

How To Uninstall texlive-tabulary on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-tabulary

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Summary

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