How To Install texlive-ffslides on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ffslides in Fedora 36. texlive-ffslides is Freeform slides based on the article class

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ffslides

The ffslides (“freeform slides”) class is intended to make it easier to place various types of content freely on the page, and therefore easier to design documents with a strong visual component and so on. The goal of the class is to be less rigid and less complex than some of the popular presentation-making options. It is essentially a small set of macros added to the article class. A well-organized template file is included, and the documentation is itself an extensive example of the class’s capabilities.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ffslides

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ffslides

How To Uninstall texlive-ffslides on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ffslides

texlive-ffslides Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ffslides
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ffslides/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ffslides
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ffslides/ffslides.cls

References

Summary

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