How To Install texlive-addfont on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-addfont
on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-addfont
This package is intended for use by users who know about fonts. It is a quick-fix for fonts which does not have genuine LaTeX support. It is not meant as a replacement of the LaTeX font definition files. It is meant as something more useable for LaTeX users than the \newfont command. With addfont the loaded font scales along with the usual LaTeX size selection. Using this package still requires some knowledge on how to use fonts with LaTeX.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-addfont
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-addfont.
Install texlive-addfont 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-addfont
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-addfont
Install texlive-addfont 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-addfont
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-addfont
How To Uninstall texlive-addfont on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-addfont
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-addfont
texlive-addfont Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-addfont
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-addfont/gpl3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/addfont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/addfont/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/addfont/addfont.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/addfont/addfont.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/addfont/license
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/addfont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/addfont/addfont.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-addfont
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).