How To Install texlive-bookshelf on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-bookshelf in Fedora 36. texlive-bookshelf is Create a nice image from a BibTeX file

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-bookshelf`

This package turns a BibTeX bibliography file into a randomly-coloured, randomly-sized shelf of books, with the title and author in a randomly-chosen typeface.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-bookshelf

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-bookshelf

How To Uninstall texlive-bookshelf on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-bookshelf

texlive-bookshelf Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bookshelf
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-bookshelf/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/MANIFEST
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/VERSION
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/bookshelf.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/myshelf.jpg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/prepdata.sh
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/bookshelf/test.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bookshelf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/bookshelf/bookshelf.cls

References

texlive-bookshelf website

Summary

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