How To Install texlive-bibtex8 on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bibtex8 in Fedora 36. texlive-bibtex8 is A fully 8-bit adaptation of BibTeX 0.99

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bibtex8 on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-bibtex8

An enhanced, portable C version of BibTeX. Enhanced by conversion to “big” (32-bit) capacity, addition of run-time selectable capacity and 8-bit support extensions. National character set and sorting order are controlled by an external configuration file. Various examples are included.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-bibtex8 on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-bibtex8.

Install texlive-bibtex8 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-bibtex8 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-bibtex8

Install texlive-bibtex8 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-bibtex8 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-bibtex8

How To Uninstall texlive-bibtex8 on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-bibtex8 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-bibtex8

texlive-bibtex8 Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/bibtex8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/98f9e1e566b49b062be50bf60569e7f63ea50a
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bibtex8
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bibtex8/gpl.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/bibtex8.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/88591lat.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/88591sca.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/README.TEXLIVE
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/ascii.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/cp437lat.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/cp850lat.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/cp850sca.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/cp866rus.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/base/csfile.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/polish-csf/88592pl.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/polish-csf/cp1250pl.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/polish-csf/cp852pl.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/csf/polish-csf/iso8859-7.csf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex8
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex8/00readme.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex8/HISTORY
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex8/csfile.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/bibtex8/file_id.diz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bibtex8 on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).