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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-rcs.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-rcs.noarch is Use RCS (revision control system) tags in LaTeX documents

Introduction

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

What is texlive-rcs.noarch

The rcs package utilizes the inclusion of RCS supplied data in LaTeX documents. It’s upward compatible to all rcs styles I know of. In particular, you can easily - access values of every RCS field in your document - put the checkin date on the titlepage - put RCS fields in a footline You can typeset revision logs. Not in verbatim – real LaTeX text! But you need a configurable RCS for that. Refer to the user manual for more detailed information. You can also configure the rcs package easily to do special things for any keyword. This bundle comes with a user manual, an internal interface description, full documentation of the implementation, style information for AUC- TeX, and test cases. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-rcs.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-rcs.noarch

texlive-rcs.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-rcs-svn15878.0
/usr/share/doc/texlive-rcs-svn15878.0/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/rcs/rcs.sty

References

Summary

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