How To Install texlive-emarks on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-emarks in Fedora 36. texlive-emarks is Named mark registers with e-TeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-emarks

E-TeX provides 32 768 mark registers; using this facility is far more comfortable than LaTeX tricks with \markright, \markboth, \leftmark and \rightmark. The package provides two commands for marking forms which disable expansion; new mark registers are allocated as needed. Syntax is closely modelled on the \marks primitive. Four commands are provided for retrieving the marks registers’ content \getthemarks; and the command \ifmarksequal is available for comparing the content of marks registers. The package requires an e-TeX-enabled engine, and the etex package.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-emarks

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-emarks

How To Uninstall texlive-emarks on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-emarks

texlive-emarks Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-emarks
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-emarks/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/emarks
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/emarks/emarks.sty

References

Summary

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