How To Install texlive-expressg on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-expressg in Fedora 36. texlive-expressg is Diagrams consisting of boxes, lines, and annotations

Introduction

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

What is texlive-expressg

A MetaPost package providing facilities to assist in drawing diagrams that consist of boxes, lines, and annotations. Particular support is provided for creating EXPRESS-G diagrams, for example IDEF1X, OMT, Shlaer-Mellor, and NIAM diagrams. The package may also be used to create UML and most other Box-Line- Annotation charts, but not Gantt charts directly.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-expressg

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-expressg

How To Uninstall texlive-expressg on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-expressg

texlive-expressg Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-expressg
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-expressg/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/expressg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/expressg/aam.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/expressg/expeg.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/expressg/expressg.mp

References

Summary

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