How To Install texlive-xmpincl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xmpincl in Fedora 36. texlive-xmpincl is Include eXtensible Metadata Platform data in PDFLaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xmpincl

The XMP (eXtensible Metadata platform) is a framework to add metadata to digital material to enhance the workflow in publication. The essence is that the metadata is stored in an XML file, and this XML stream is then embedded in the file to which it applies. How you create this XML file is up to you, but the author started investigating this because he wanted to embed licensing information in the files he created. The license the author chose is one of the Creative Commons licenses, and their web-site offers this information in a valid XML-file, suitable for direct inclusion.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-xmpincl

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xmpincl

How To Uninstall texlive-xmpincl on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-xmpincl

texlive-xmpincl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xmpincl
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xmpincl/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xmpincl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xmpincl/xmpincl.sty

References

Summary

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