How To Install texlive-startlatex2e on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-startlatex2e in Fedora 36. texlive-startlatex2e is A guide to getting started with LaTeX2e

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-startlatex2e on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-startlatex2e

“Getting Started with LaTeX2e” is a short document aimed at helping complete novices with LaTeX create a document, format the text, then compile it into PostScript or pdf format. It contains information on writing the preamble, formatting the text, creating tables and inserting figures.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-startlatex2e on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-startlatex2e.

Install texlive-startlatex2e 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-startlatex2e using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-startlatex2e

Install texlive-startlatex2e 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-startlatex2e using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-startlatex2e

How To Uninstall texlive-startlatex2e on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-startlatex2e package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-startlatex2e

texlive-startlatex2e Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-startlatex2e
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-startlatex2e/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/startlatex2e
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/startlatex2e/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/startlatex2e/StartLaTeX2e.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/startlatex2e/StartLaTeX2e.tex

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-startlatex2e on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).