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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-rotating.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-rotating.noarch is Rotation tools, including rotated full-page floats

Introduction

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

What is texlive-rotating.noarch

A package built on the standard LaTeX graphics package to perform all the different sorts of rotation one might like, including complete figures and tables with their captions. If you want continuous text (i.e., more than one page) set in landscape mode, use the lscape package instead. The rotating packages only deals in rotated boxes (or floats, which are themselves boxes), and boxes always stay on one page. If you need to use the facilities of the float in the same document, load rotating.sty via rotfloat, which smooths the path between the rotating and float packages. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-rotating.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-rotating.noarch

texlive-rotating.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-rotating-svn16832.2.16b
/usr/share/doc/texlive-rotating-svn16832.2.16b/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/rotating/rotating.sty

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Summary

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