How To Install texlive-apnum on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-apnum in Fedora 36. texlive-apnum is Arbitrary precision numbers implemented by TeX macros

Introduction

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

What is texlive-apnum

The basic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, power to an integer) are implemented by TeX macros in this package. Operands may be numbers with arbitrary numbers of digits; scientific notation is allowed. The expression scanner is also provided. Exhaustive documentation (including detailed TeXnical documentation) is included. The macro includes many optimizations and uses only TeX primitives (from classic TeX) and \newcount macro.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-apnum

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-apnum

How To Uninstall texlive-apnum on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-apnum

texlive-apnum Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-apnum
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-apnum/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/apnum
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/apnum/apnum.tex

References

Summary

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