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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ncctools.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-ncctools.noarch is A collection of general packages for LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ncctools.noarch

The NCCtools bundle contains many packages for general use under LaTeX; many are also used by NCC LaTeX. The bundle includes tools for loaded; - watermarks; - counter manipulation (dynamic counters, changing counter numbering with another counter); - improvements to the description environment; - hyphenation of compound words; - new levels of footnotes; - space-filling patterns; - “poor man’s” Black Board Bold symbols; - alignment of the content of a box; - use comma as decimal separator; - boxes with their own crop marks; - page cropmarks; - improvements to fancy headers; - float “styles”, mini floats, side floats; - manually marked footnotes; - extension of amsmath; - control of paragraph skip; - an envelope to the graphicx package; - dashed and multiple rules; - alternative techniques for declarations of sections, captions, and toc- entries; - generalised text-stretching; - generation of new theorem-like environments; - control of the text area; - centred page layouts; and - an un-numbered top-level section. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ncctools.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-ncctools.noarch

texlive-ncctools.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-ncctools-svn15878.3.5
/usr/share/doc/texlive-ncctools-svn15878.3.5/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/afterpackage.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/dcounter.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/desclist.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/extdash.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/manyfoot.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/mboxfill.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccbbb.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccboxes.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/ncccomma.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/ncccropbox.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/ncccropmark.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccfancyhdr.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccfloats.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccfoots.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccmath.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccparskip.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccpic.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccrules.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccsect.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccstretch.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/nccthm.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/textarea.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/tocenter.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/topsection.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ncctools/watermark.sty

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Summary

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