How To Install texlive-colordoc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-colordoc in Fedora 36. texlive-colordoc is Coloured syntax highlights in documentation

Introduction

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

What is texlive-colordoc

The package is used in documentation files (that use the doc package); with it the code listings will highlight (for example) pairs of curly braces with matching colors. Other delimiters like \if … \fi, are highlighted, as are the names of new commands. All this makes code a little more readable, and helps during process of writing. Three options are provided, including a non-color option designed for printing (which numbers delimiters and underlines new commands).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-colordoc

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-colordoc

How To Uninstall texlive-colordoc on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-colordoc

texlive-colordoc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-colordoc
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-colordoc/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/colordoc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/colordoc/colordoc.sty

References

Summary

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