How To Install texlive-colophon on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-colophon in Fedora 36. texlive-colophon is Provides commands for producing a colophon

Introduction

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

What is texlive-colophon

Colophons are a once-common design device by which a book (or document) designer gave some information to his readers about the design and makeup of the text. It typically includes the publisher (if not included elsewhere in the document), font size, leading size, measure, and of course font face identification. Sometimes it includes information about the tools used, as well. This package provides some highly configurable macros, with sensible defaults, for producing colophons without having to muck around with a lot of manual code.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-colophon

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-colophon

How To Uninstall texlive-colophon on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-colophon

texlive-colophon Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-colophon
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-colophon/lppl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/colophon
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/colophon/CHANGES
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/colophon/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/colophon/colophon.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/colophon/lppl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/colophon
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/colophon/colophon.sty

References

Summary

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