How To Install texlive-ctex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ctex in Fedora 36. texlive-ctex is LaTeX classes and packages for Chinese typesetting

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-ctex`

ctex is a collection of macro packages and document classes for LaTeX Chinese typesetting.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ctex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ctex

How To Uninstall texlive-ctex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ctex

texlive-ctex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ctex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ctex/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/ctex-spa-macro.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/ctex-spa-make.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/ctxdocstrip.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap/ctex-zhmap-adobe.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap/ctex-zhmap-fandol.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap/ctex-zhmap-founder.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap/ctex-zhmap-mac.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap/ctex-zhmap-ubuntu.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/ctex/zhmap/ctex-zhmap-windows.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/config
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/config/ctex-name-gbk.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/config/ctex-name-utf8.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/config/ctex.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/config/ctexbackend.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/config/ctexopts.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctex-c5size.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctex-cs4size.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctex.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexart.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexbeamer.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexbook.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexcap.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexheading.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexhook.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexpatch.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexrep.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexsize.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctexspa.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/ctxdoc.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/dictionary
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/dictionary/translator-theorem-dictionary-ChineseGBK.dict
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/dictionary/translator-theorem-dictionary-ChineseUTF8.dict
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/engine
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/engine/ctex-engine-aptex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/engine/ctex-engine-luatex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/engine/ctex-engine-pdftex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/engine/ctex-engine-uptex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/engine/ctex-engine-xetex.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/c19rm.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/c19sf.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/c19tt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/c70rm.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/c70sf.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/c70tt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/jt2zhrm.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/jt2zhsf.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/jt2zhtt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/jy2zhrm.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/jy2zhsf.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fd/jy2zhtt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-adobe.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-fandol.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-founder.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-mac.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-macnew.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-macold.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-ubuntu.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/fontset/ctex-fontset-windows.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/heading
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/heading/ctex-heading-article.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/heading/ctex-heading-beamer.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/heading/ctex-heading-book.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/heading/ctex-heading-report.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-chinese-article.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-chinese-beamer.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-chinese-book.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-chinese-report.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-chinese.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-plain-article.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-plain-beamer.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-plain-book.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-plain-report.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ctex/scheme/ctex-scheme-plain.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/ctex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/ctex/ctex-zhconv-index.lua
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/ctex/ctex-zhconv.lua

References

texlive-ctex website

Summary

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