How To Install texlive-fig4latex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fig4latex in Fedora 36. texlive-fig4latex is Management of figures for large LaTeX documents

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fig4latex on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-fig4latex

Fig4LaTeX simplifies management of the figures in a large LaTeX document. Fig4LaTeX is appropriate for projects that include figures with graphics created by XFig – in particular, graphics which use the combined PS/LaTeX (or PDF/LaTeX) export method. An example document (with its output) is provided.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-fig4latex on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-fig4latex.

Install texlive-fig4latex 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-fig4latex using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-fig4latex

Install texlive-fig4latex 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-fig4latex using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-fig4latex

How To Uninstall texlive-fig4latex on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-fig4latex package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-fig4latex

texlive-fig4latex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/fig4latex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fig4latex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fig4latex/gpl3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/CHANGES
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/COPYING
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/example.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/example.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/figs
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/figs/div_alg_flowchart.fig
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/fig4latex/figs/if-then_flowchart.fig
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/fig4latex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/fig4latex/fig4latex

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fig4latex on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).