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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mfware.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-mfware.noarch is Supporting tools for use with Metafont

Introduction

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

What is texlive-mfware.noarch

A collection of programs for processing the output of Metafont. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-mfware.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-mfware.noarch

texlive-mfware.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-mfware-svn26689.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-mfware-svn26689.0/knuth.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/gftodvi.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gftopk.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/gftype.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/mft.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pktogf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pktype.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/mft/base/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/mft/base/cmbase.mft
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/mft/base/e.mft
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/mft/base/mplain.mft
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/mft/base/pl.mft
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/mft/base/plain.mft

References

Summary

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