How To Install texlive-savetrees on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-savetrees in Fedora 36. texlive-savetrees is Optimise the use of each page of a LaTeX document

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-savetrees`

The goal of the savetrees package is to pack as much text as possible onto each page of a LaTeX document. Admittedly, this makes the document far less attractive. Nevertheless, savetrees is a simple way to save paper when printing draft copies of a document. It can also be useful when trying to meet a tight page-length requirement for a conference or journal submission. Most of the package options cover specific modifications to typesetting rules, but there are also options subtle, moderate and extreme options for the “broad brush” approach.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-savetrees

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-savetrees

How To Uninstall texlive-savetrees on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-savetrees

texlive-savetrees Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-savetrees
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-savetrees/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/savetrees
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/savetrees/savetrees.bst
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/savetrees
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/savetrees/savetrees.bbx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/savetrees/savetrees.cbx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/savetrees/savetrees.sty

References

texlive-savetrees website

Summary

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