How To Install texlive-dottex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dottex in Fedora 36. texlive-dottex is Use dot code in LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-dottex

The dottex package allows you to encapsulate ‘dot’ and ’neato’ files in your document (dot and neato are both part of graphviz; dot creates directed graphs, neato undirected graphs). If you have shell-escape enabled, the package will arrange for your files to be processed at LaTeX time; otherwise, the conversion must be done manually as an intermediate process before a second LaTeX run.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-dottex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-dottex

How To Uninstall texlive-dottex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-dottex

texlive-dottex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-dottex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-dottex/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/dottex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/dottex/dottex.sty

References

Summary

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