How To Install texlive-nameauth on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-nameauth in Fedora 36. texlive-nameauth is Name authority mechanism for consistency in body text and index

Introduction

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

What is texlive-nameauth

Publications, that reference many names, require editors and proofreaders to track those names in the text and index. The package offers name authority macros that allow authors and compilers to normalize occurrences of names, variant name forms, and pen names in the text and index. This may help minimize writing and production time and cost.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-nameauth

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-nameauth

How To Uninstall texlive-nameauth on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-nameauth

texlive-nameauth Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-nameauth
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-nameauth/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/nameauth
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/nameauth/nameauth.sty

References

Summary

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