How To Install texlive-dad on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dad in Fedora 36. texlive-dad is Simple typesetting system for mixed Arabic/Latin documents

Introduction

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

What is texlive-dad

This package allows simple typesetting in Arabic script, intended for mixed Arabic/Latin script usage in situations where heavy-duty solutions are discouraged. The system operates with both Unicode and transliterated input, allowing the user to choose the most appropriate approach for every situation.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-dad

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-dad

How To Uninstall texlive-dad on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-dad

texlive-dad Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-dad
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-dad/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/dad/Dad-bold.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/dad/Dad-mono.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/dad/Dad.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/dad/dad.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ofm/public/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ofm/public/dad/dad.ofm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ofm/public/dad/dadbold.ofm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ofm/public/dad/dadmono.ofm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ovf/public/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ovf/public/dad/dad.ovf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ovf/public/dad/dadbold.ovf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ovf/public/dad/dadmono.ovf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/dad/dadreal.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/dad/dadrealbold.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/dad/dadrealmono.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/dad/Dad-bold.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/dad/Dad-mono.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/dad/Dad.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/lualatex/dad
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/lualatex/dad/OT1dad.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/lualatex/dad/T1dad.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/lualatex/dad/dad.sty

References

Summary

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