How To Install texlive-iftex on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-iftex
on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-iftex
The package, which works both for Plain TeX and for LaTeX, defines the \ifPDFTeX, \ifXeTeX, and \ifLuaTeX conditionals for testing which engine is being used for typesetting. The package also provides the \RequirePDFTeX, \RequireXeTeX, and \RequireLuaTeX commands which throw an error if pdfTeX, XeTeX or LuaTeX (respectively) is not the engine in use.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-iftex
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-iftex.
Install texlive-iftex 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-iftex
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-iftex
Install texlive-iftex 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-iftex
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-iftex
How To Uninstall texlive-iftex on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-iftex
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-iftex
texlive-iftex Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-iftex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-iftex/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifetex.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifluatex.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifpdf.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/iftex.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifvtex.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/ifxetex.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-iftex
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).