How To Install texlive-authordate on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-authordate in Fedora 36. texlive-authordate is Author/date style citation styles

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-authordate`

Authordate produces styles loosely based on the recommendations of British Standard 1629(1976), Butcher’s Copy-editing and the Chicago Manual of Style. The bundle provides four BibTeX styles (authordate1, …, authordate4), and a LaTeX package, for citation in author/date style. The BibTeX styles differ in how they format names and titles; one of them is necessary for the LaTeX package to work.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-authordate

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-authordate

How To Uninstall texlive-authordate on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-authordate

texlive-authordate Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-authordate
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-authordate/knuth.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/authordate
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/authordate/authordate1.bst
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/authordate/authordate2.bst
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/authordate/authordate3.bst
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/authordate/authordate4.bst
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate/authordate1.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate/authordate2.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate/authordate3.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate/authordate4.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex/authordate/testadb.ltx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/authordate
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/authordate/authordate1-4.sty

References

texlive-authordate website

Summary

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