How To Install texlive-blowup on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-blowup in Fedora 36. texlive-blowup is Upscale or downscale all pages of a document

Introduction

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

What is texlive-blowup

The package blowup only defines the user-level macro \blowup, which can be used to upscale or downscale all pages of a document. It is similar to the TeX primitive \magnification but more accurate and user-friendly.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-blowup

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-blowup

How To Uninstall texlive-blowup on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-blowup

texlive-blowup Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-blowup
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-blowup/lppl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex1.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex2.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex3.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex3.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex4.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex4.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex5.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup-ex5.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/blowup/blowup.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/blowup
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/blowup/blowup.sty

References

Summary

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