How To Install texlive-dtl on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-dtl in Fedora 36. texlive-dtl is Tools to dis-assemble and re-assemble DVI files

Introduction

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

What is texlive-dtl

DTL (DVI Text Language) is a means of expressing the content of a DVI file, which is readily readable by humans. The DTL bundle contains an assembler dt2dv (which produces DVI files from DTL files) and a disassembler dv2dt (which produces DTL files from DVI files). The DTL bundle was developed so as to avoid some infelicities of dvitype (among other pressing reasons).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-dtl

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-dtl

How To Uninstall texlive-dtl on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-dtl

texlive-dtl Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/dt2dv
/usr/bin/dv2dt
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c
/usr/lib/.build-id/8c/2684f982012dbcdf860906b331f21a0e427603
/usr/lib/.build-id/c5/346784e5a95b46a1755c69910f05f89a2f7f44
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-dtl
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-dtl/pd.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/dt2dv.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/dv2dt.1.gz

References

Summary

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