How To Install texlive-calculator on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-calculator in Fedora 36. texlive-calculator is Use LaTeX as a scientific calculator

Introduction

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

What is texlive-calculator

The calculator and calculus packages define several instructions which allow us to realise algebraic operations and to evaluate elementary functions and derivatives in our documents. The package’s main goal is to define the arithmetic and functional calculations need in the author’s package xpicture, but the numeric abilities of “calculator” and “calculus” may be useful in other contexts.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-calculator

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-calculator

How To Uninstall texlive-calculator on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-calculator

texlive-calculator Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-calculator
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-calculator/lppl1.2.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/calculator
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/calculator/calculator.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/calculator/calculus.sty

References

Summary

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