How To Install texlive-xmltex on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xmltex in AlmaLinux 8. texlive-xmltex is Support for parsing XML documents

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xmltex

This package provides an implementation of a parser for documents matching the XML 1.0 and XML Namespace Recommendations. In addition to parsing commands are provided to attatch TeX typesetting instructions to the various markup elemenets as they are encounted. Sample files for typesetting a subset of TEI, MathML, are included. Element and Attribute names, as well as character data, may use any characters allowed in XML, using UTF-8 or a suitable 8-bit encoding.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-xmltex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xmltex

How To Uninstall texlive-xmltex on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-xmltex

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Summary

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