How To Install texlive-ocr-b-outline on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ocr-b-outline in Fedora 36. texlive-ocr-b-outline is OCR-B fonts in Type 1 and OpenType

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ocr-b-outline on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-ocr-b-outline

The package contains OCR-B fonts in Type1 and OpenType formats. They were generated from the Metafont sources of the OCR-B fonts. The metric files are not included here, so that original ocr-b package should also be installed.

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

Install texlive-ocr-b-outline 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-ocr-b-outline using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ocr-b-outline

Install texlive-ocr-b-outline 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-ocr-b-outline using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-ocr-b-outline

How To Uninstall texlive-ocr-b-outline on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-ocr-b-outline package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-ocr-b-outline

texlive-ocr-b-outline Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/appdata/ocr-b-outline.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/fonts/ocr-b-outline
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/ocr-b-outline
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/ocr-b-outline/ocrb.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb10.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb5.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb6.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb7.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb8.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb9.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb10.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb5.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb6.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb7.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb8.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/ocr-b-outline/ocrb9.pfb

References

Summary

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