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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-kpathsea.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-kpathsea.noarch is Path searching library for TeX-related files

Introduction

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

What is texlive-kpathsea.noarch

Kpathsea is a library and utility programs which provide path searching facilities for TeX file types, including the self- locating feature required for movable installations, layered on top of a general search mechanism. It is not distributed separately, but rather is released and maintained as part of the TeX live sources. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-kpathsea.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-kpathsea.noarch

texlive-kpathsea.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-kpathsea-svn28792.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-kpathsea-svn28792.0/lgpl2.1.txt
/usr/share/info/tds.info.gz
/usr/share/info/web2c.info.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kpseaccess.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kpsereadlink.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kpsestat.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/kpsewhich.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mkocp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mkofm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mktexfmt.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mktexlsr.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mktexmf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mktexpk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mktextfm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/texhash.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/amiga-pl.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp1250cs.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp1250pl.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp1250t1.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp227.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp852-cs.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp852-pl.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/cp8bit.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/empty.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/il1-t1.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/il2-cs.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/il2-pl.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/il2-t1.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/kam-cs.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/kam-t1.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/macce-pl.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/macce-t1.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/maz-pl.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktex.cnf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktex.opt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktexdir
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktexdir.opt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktexnam
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktexnam.opt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/mktexupd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/natural.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/tcvn-t5.tcx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/viscii-t5.tcx

References

Summary

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