How To Install texlive-dosepsbin on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dosepsbin in Fedora 36. texlive-dosepsbin is Deal with DOS binary EPS files

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-dosepsbin`

A Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) file may given in a special binary format to support the inclusion of a thumbnail. This file format, commonly known as DOS EPS format starts with a binary header that contains the positions of the possible sections Tag Image File Format (TIFF). The PS section must be present and either the WMF file or the TIFF file should be given. The package provides a Perl program that will extract any of the sections of such a file, in particular providing a ’text’-form EPS file for use with (La)TeX.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-dosepsbin

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-dosepsbin

How To Uninstall texlive-dosepsbin on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-dosepsbin

texlive-dosepsbin Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/dosepsbin
/usr/share/man/man1/dosepsbin.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/Makefile.in
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/clean-case.pl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/dosepsbin.html
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/dosepsbin.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/dosepsbin.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/dosepsbin.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/dosepsbin/version.pl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/dosepsbin
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/dosepsbin/dosepsbin.pl

References

texlive-dosepsbin website

Summary

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