How To Install texlive-register on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-register in Fedora 36. texlive-register is Typeset programmable elements in digital hardware (registers)

Introduction

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

What is texlive-register

This package is designed for typesetting the programmable elements in digital hardware, i.e., registers. Such registers typically have many fields and can be quite wide; they are thus a challenge to typeset in a consistent manner. Register is similar in some aspects to the bytefield and bitpattern packages. Anyone doing hardware documentation using LaTeX should examine those packages. Register requires version 2001/07/25 or newer of the float package. An example Perl module and script are provided, to convert the register specifications into structures suitable for, say, a pre-silicon test environment.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-register

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-register

How To Uninstall texlive-register on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-register

texlive-register Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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