How To Install texlive-nth on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-nth in Fedora 36. texlive-nth is Generate English ordinal numbers

Introduction

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

What is texlive-nth

The command \nth{} generates English ordinal numbers of the form 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, etc. LaTeX package options may specify that the ordinal mark be superscripted, and that negative numbers may be treated; Plain TeX users have no access to package options, so need to redefine macros for these changes.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-nth

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-nth

How To Uninstall texlive-nth on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-nth

texlive-nth Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-nth
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-nth/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/nth
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/nth/nth.sty

References

Summary

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