How To Install gnuplot-latex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuplot-latex.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. gnuplot-latex.noarch is Configuration for LaTeX typesetting using gnuplot

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuplot-latex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `gnuplot-latex.noarch`

The gnuplot-latex package contains LaTeX configuration file related to gnuplot plotting tool.

We can use yum to install gnuplot-latex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install gnuplot-latex.noarch.

Install gnuplot-latex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install gnuplot-latex.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gnuplot-latex.noarch

How To Uninstall gnuplot-latex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the gnuplot-latex.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove gnuplot-latex.noarch

gnuplot-latex.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/gnuplot-latex-4.6.2
/usr/share/doc/gnuplot-latex-4.6.2/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/gnuplot-latex-4.6.2/Copyright
/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/gnuplot
/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/gnuplot/gnuplot-lua-tikz-common.tex
/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/gnuplot/gnuplot-lua-tikz.sty
/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/gnuplot/gnuplot-lua-tikz.tex
/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/gnuplot/gnuplot.cfg
/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/gnuplot/t-gnuplot-lua-tikz.tex

References

gnuplot-latex.noarch website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuplot-latex.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.