How To Install texlive-easyfloats on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-easyfloats in Fedora 36. texlive-easyfloats is An easier interface to insert figures, tables and other objects in LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-easyfloats

In standard LaTeX inserting objects like figures or tables requires too much knowledge for beginners and too much typing effort and hardcoding for people like me. This package aims to make insertion of figures and tables easier for both beginners and experts. Despite the term floats in it’s name it also allows to disable floating of such objects.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-easyfloats

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-easyfloats

How To Uninstall texlive-easyfloats on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-easyfloats

texlive-easyfloats Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-easyfloats
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-easyfloats/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/DEPENDS.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/bug-reports-and-contributions.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/documentation.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/examples.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/installation.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/license.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/motivation.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/names.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/other-packages.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/titlepage.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/content/used-packages.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/easyfloats-file-list.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/easyfloats.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/easyfloats.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/easyfloats.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/lexer
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/lexer/latex_atletter.py
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/links.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/bibliography.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/description-links.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/examplecode.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/keydoc.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/link.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/macros.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/markdown.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/preamble/pdfstring.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/easyfloats/undescribed-keywords.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/easyfloats
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/easyfloats/easyfloats.sty

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Summary

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