How To Install texlive-tapir on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-tapir in Fedora 36. texlive-tapir is A simple geometrical font

Introduction

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

What is texlive-tapir

Tapir is a simple geometrical font mostly created of line and circular segments with constant thickness. The font is available as Metafont source and in Adobe Type 1 format. The character set contains all characters in the range 0-127 (as in cmr10), accented characters used in the Czech, Slovak and Polish languages.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-tapir

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-tapir

How To Uninstall texlive-tapir on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-tapir

texlive-tapir Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-tapir
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-tapir/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/tapir
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/tapir/tap-enc.mf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/tapir/tap.mf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/tapir
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/tapir/tap.pfb

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Summary

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