How To Install texlive-chemarrow on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-chemarrow in Fedora 36. texlive-chemarrow is Arrows for use in chemistry

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-chemarrow`

This bundle consists of a font (available as Metafont source, Metapost source, and generated type 1 versions), and a package to use it. The arrows in the font are designed to look more like those in chemistry text-books than do Knuth’s originals.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-chemarrow

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-chemarrow

How To Uninstall texlive-chemarrow on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-chemarrow

texlive-chemarrow Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-chemarrow
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-chemarrow/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/chemarrow
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/chemarrow/arrow.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/chemarrow
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/chemarrow/chemarrow.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/chemarrow
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/chemarrow/arrow.mf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/chemarrow
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/chemarrow/arrow.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/chemarrow
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/chemarrow/arrow.inf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/chemarrow/arrow.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/chemarrow/arrow.pfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chemarrow
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/chemarrow/chemarrow.sty

References

texlive-chemarrow website

Summary

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