How To Install texlive-exsol on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-exsol in Fedora 36. texlive-exsol is Exercises and solutions from the same source, into a book

Introduction

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

What is texlive-exsol

The packageThe exsol package provides macros to allow for embedding exercises and solutions in the LaTeX source of an instructional text (e.g., a book or a course text) while generating the following separate documents that only contains the exercises, and a solution book that contains only the solutions to the exercises (optionally, the exercises themselves are also copied to the solution book). The exercise data are generated when running LaTeX on your document; the first run also writes the solutions to a secondary file that may be included in a simple document harness, may be processed by LaTeX, to generate a nice solution book. The code of the package was derived (in large part) from fancyvrb.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-exsol

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-exsol

How To Uninstall texlive-exsol on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-exsol

texlive-exsol Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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