How to Install and Uninstall texlive.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "texlive.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install texlive.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                texlive.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "texlive.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall texlive.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the texlive.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

Last metadata expiration check: 5:00:38 ago on Mon Sep 12 02:51:38 2022.
Available Packages
Name : texlive
Epoch : 7
Version : 20180414
Release : 25.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 25 k
Source : texlive-20180414-25.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_appstream
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.