How To Install texlive-captcont on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-captcont in Fedora 36. texlive-captcont is Retain float number across several floats

Introduction

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

What is texlive-captcont

The captcont package provides the ability to continue the numbering in your float environment (figure, table, etc.) with minimal overhead. This package adds three commands \captcont, and \captcont*. Along with the \caption command, these give full control over the caption numbering, caption text and the entries in the list-of pages. The \caption and \captcont commands generate list-of page entries. The \caption and \caption* commands increment the figure or table counter. Captcont also fully supports the subfigure package.

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

Install texlive-captcont 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-captcont using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-captcont

Install texlive-captcont 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-captcont using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-captcont

How To Uninstall texlive-captcont on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-captcont

texlive-captcont Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-captcont
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-captcont/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/captcont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/captcont/captcont.sty

References

Summary

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