How To Install texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bxdvidriver in Fedora 36. texlive-bxdvidriver is Enables specifying a driver option effective only in DVI output

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-bxdvidriver

This single-function package enables authors to specify a global driver option (dvips, dvipdfmx, etc) which is applied only when the engine outputs a DVI file. It is useful to create special document- templates that can be compiled in both PDF- mode and DVI-mode.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-bxdvidriver.

Install texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-bxdvidriver using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-bxdvidriver

Install texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-bxdvidriver using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-bxdvidriver

How To Uninstall texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-bxdvidriver package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-bxdvidriver

texlive-bxdvidriver Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bxdvidriver
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bxdvidriver/other-free.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bxdvidriver
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bxdvidriver/bxdvidriver.sty

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bxdvidriver on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).