How To Install texlive-upquote on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-upquote in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-upquote is Show “realistic” quotes in verbatim

Introduction

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

What is texlive-upquote

Typewriter-style fonts are best for program listings, but Computer Modern Typewriter prints and ' as bent opening and closing single quotes. Other fonts, and most programming languages, print as a grave accent and ’ upright; ’ is used both to open and to close quoted strings. The package switches the typewriter font to Computer Modern Typewriter in OT1 encoding, and modifies the behaviour of verbatim, verbatim*, \verb, and \verb* to print in the “` and ’ way”. It does thisregardless of other fonts or encodings in use, so long as the package is loaded after the other fonts were. The package does not affect \tt, \texttt, etc.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-upquote

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-upquote

How To Uninstall texlive-upquote on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-upquote

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Summary

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