How To Install texlive-borceux on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-borceux in Fedora 36. texlive-borceux is Diagram macros by Francois Borceux

Introduction

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

What is texlive-borceux

The macros support the construction of diagrams, such as those that appear in category theory texts. The user gives the list of vertices and arrows to be included, just as when composing a matrix, and the program takes care of computing the dimensions of the arrows and realizing the pagesetting. All the user has to do about the arrows is to specify their type (monomorphism, pair of adjoint arrows, etc.) and their direction (north, south- east, etc.); 12 types and 32 directions are available.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-borceux

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-borceux

How To Uninstall texlive-borceux on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-borceux

texlive-borceux Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/borceux
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/borceux/Diagram
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/borceux/MaxiDiagram
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/borceux/MicroDiagram
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/borceux/MiniDiagram
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/borceux/MultipleArrows

References

Summary

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