How To Install texlive-luatextra on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-luatextra in Fedora 36. texlive-luatextra is Additional macros for Plain TeX and LaTeX in LuaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-luatextra

The package provides a coherent extended programming environment for use with luaTeX. It loads packages fontspec, luatexbase and lualibs, and provides additional user-level features and goodies. The package is under development, and its specification may be expected to change.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-luatextra

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-luatextra

How To Uninstall texlive-luatextra on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-luatextra

texlive-luatextra Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-luatextra
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-luatextra/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/lualatex/luatextra
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/lualatex/luatextra/luatextra.sty

References

Summary

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