How To Install texlive-bold-extra on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bold-extra in Fedora 36. texlive-bold-extra is Use bold small caps and typewriter fonts

Introduction

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

What is texlive-bold-extra

Allows access to ’extra’ bold fonts for Computer Modern OT1 encoding (the fonts are available in Metafont source). Since there is more than one bold tt-family font set, the version required is selected by a package option.

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

Install texlive-bold-extra 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-bold-extra using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-bold-extra

Install texlive-bold-extra 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-bold-extra using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-bold-extra

How To Uninstall texlive-bold-extra on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-bold-extra

texlive-bold-extra Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bold-extra
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bold-extra/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bold-extra
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bold-extra/bold-extra.sty

References

Summary

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