How To Install texlive-fbox on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fbox in Fedora 36. texlive-fbox is Extended \fbox macro from standard LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-fbox`

This package redefines \fbox to allow an optional argument for different frames. It can be any combination of l)eft, r)ight, t)op, and b)ottom, for example letters or a combination of lowercase and uppercase is also possible.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-fbox

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-fbox

How To Uninstall texlive-fbox on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-fbox

texlive-fbox Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fbox
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fbox/lppl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fbox
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fbox/CHANGELOG
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fbox/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fbox/fbox.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/fbox/fbox.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fbox
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fbox/fbox.sty

References

texlive-fbox website

Summary

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