How To Install texlive-dvips.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dvips.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-dvips.noarch is A DVI to PostScript driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dvips.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is texlive-dvips.noarch

This package has been withdrawn from CTAN, and bundled into the distributions’ package sets. The current sources of dvips may be found in the distribution of dvipsk which forms part of the TeX-live sources. date

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

Install texlive-dvips.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 texlive-dvips.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-dvips.noarch

How To Uninstall texlive-dvips.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the texlive-dvips.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove texlive-dvips.noarch

texlive-dvips.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-dvips-svn29585.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-dvips-svn29585.0/gpl.txt
/usr/share/info/dvips.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/afm2tfm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dvips.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/base/ehandler.ps
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/base/resolution400.ps
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/6w.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/7t.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/8a.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/8r.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/ad.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/ansinew.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/asex.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/asexp.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/dc.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/dvips.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/ec.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/extex.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/funky.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/odvips.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-cs-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-ec-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-l7x-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-qx-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-rm-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-t2a-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-t2b-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-t2c-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-t5-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-texnansi-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/q-ts1-uni.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/qx.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/stormex.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/tex256.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/texmext.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/texmital.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/texmsym.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/texnansx.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/dvips/blackdvi.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/dvips/blackdvi.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/dvips/colordvi.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/dvips/colordvi.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/dvips/rotate.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/dvips/rotate.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/color.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/crop.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/finclude.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/hps.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/special.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/tex.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/texc.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/base/texps.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/alt-rule.pro
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/canonex.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.bakoma
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.canonex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.cx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.deskjet
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.dvired
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.epson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.ibmvga
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.ljfour
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.luc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.mbn
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.mga
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.mirrorprint
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.ot2
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.ps
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.qms
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.toshiba
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.unms
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/config.xyp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/cx.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/deskjet.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/dfaxhigh.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/dvired.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/epson.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/ibmvga.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/ljfour.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/qms.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/dvips/config/toshiba.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/builtin35.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/download35.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/ps2pk.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/psfonts.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/psfonts_pk.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/psfonts_t1.map

References

Summary

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