How to Install and Uninstall texlive.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "texlive.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install texlive.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                texlive.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "texlive.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall texlive.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                texlive.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the texlive.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

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Available Packages
Name : texlive
Arch : x86_64
Epoch : 2
Version : 2012
Release : 38.20130427_r30134.amzn2.0.5
Size : 17 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : TeX formatting system
URL : http://tug.org/texlive/
License : Artistic 2.0 and GPLv2 and GPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ and LPPL and MIT and
: Public Domain and UCD and Utopia
Description : The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system
: for a variety of Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It
: encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and
: printing of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large
: collection of TeX macros and font libraries.
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: The distribution includes extensive general documentation about
: TeX, as well as the documentation for the included software
: packages.