How To Install transfig on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install transfig
on CentOS 7.
What is transfig
The transfig utility creates a makefile which translates FIG (created by xfig) or PIC figures into a specified LaTeX graphics language (for example, PostScript(TM)). Transfig is used to create TeX documents which are portable (i.e., they can be printed in a wide variety of environments). Install transfig if you need a utility for translating FIG or PIC figures into certain graphics languages.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install transfig
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install transfig.
Install transfig on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install transfig
using yum
by running the following command:
Install transfig 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.
After updating yum database, We can install transfig
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall transfig on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the transfig
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install transfig
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.