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

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xifthen.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. texlive-xifthen.noarch is Extended conditional commands

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xifthen.noarch

This package extends the ifthen package by implementing new commands to go within the first argument of \ifthenelse test whether a string is void or not, if a command is defined or equivalent to another. The package also enables use of complex expressions as introduced by the package calc, together with the ability of defining new commands to handle complex tests. The package requires e-TeX features. date

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

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xifthen.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove texlive-xifthen.noarch

texlive-xifthen.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/share/doc/texlive-xifthen-svn15878.1.3
/usr/share/doc/texlive-xifthen-svn15878.1.3/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xifthen/xifthen.sty

References

Summary

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