How To Install texlive-cfr-initials on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-cfr-initials in Fedora 36. texlive-cfr-initials is LaTeX packages for use of initials

Introduction

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

What is texlive-cfr-initials

This is a set of 23 tiny packages designed to make it easier to use fonts from the initials package in LaTeX, e.g. with the lettrine package. It is a response to comments on an answer at TeX Stack Exchange (http requesting sample package files for others to copy. I had previously assumed these were too trivial to be of interest, but if they would be useful, then I would prefer them to be generally available via CTAN.

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

Install texlive-cfr-initials 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-cfr-initials using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-cfr-initials

Install texlive-cfr-initials 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-cfr-initials using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-cfr-initials

How To Uninstall texlive-cfr-initials on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-cfr-initials

texlive-cfr-initials Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-cfr-initials
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-cfr-initials/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Acorn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/AnnSton.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/ArtNouv.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/ArtNouvc.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Carrickc.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Eichenla.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Eileen.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/EileenBl.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Elzevier.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/GotIn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/GoudyIn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Kinigcap.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Konanur.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Kramer.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/MorrisIn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Nouveaud.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Romantik.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Rothdn.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Royal.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Sanremo.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Starburst.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Typocaps.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/cfr-initials/Zallman.sty

References

Summary

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