How To Install texlive-chessfss on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-chessfss on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-chessfss
This package offers commands to use and switch between chess fonts. It uses the LaTeX font selection scheme (nfss). The package doesn’t parse, format and print PGN input like e.g. the packages skak or texmate; the aim of the package is to offer writers of chess packages a bundle of commands for fonts, so that they don’t have to implement all these commands for themselves. A normal user can use the package to print e.g. single chess symbols and simple diagrams. The documentation contains also a section about installation of chess fonts.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-chessfss on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-chessfss.
Install texlive-chessfss 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-chessfss using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-chessfss
Install texlive-chessfss 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-chessfss using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-chessfss
How To Uninstall texlive-chessfss on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-chessfss package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-chessfss
texlive-chessfss Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-chessfss
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-chessfss/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/chessfss
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/chessfss/chess-board-example-enc.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/chessfss/chess-fig-example-enc.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/chessfss.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb1enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb1skak.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb1skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb2enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb2skak.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb2skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb3enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb3skak.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsb3skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc1enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc1skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc2enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc2skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc3enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc3skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc4enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc4skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc5enc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbc5skaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbenc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbskak.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsbskaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsfenc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsfskak.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsfskaknew.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsienc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsiskak.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chessfss/lsiskaknew.fd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-chessfss on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
