How To Install texlive-figbas on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-figbas in Fedora 36. texlive-figbas is Mini-fonts for figured-bass notation in music

Introduction

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

What is texlive-figbas

This package consists of three mini-fonts (and associated metrics) of conventional ligatures for the figured-bass notations 2+, 4+, 5+, 6+ and 9+ in music manuscripts. The fonts are usable with Computer Modern Roman and Sans, and Palatino/Palladio, respectively.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-figbas

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-figbas

How To Uninstall texlive-figbas on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-figbas

texlive-figbas Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-figbas
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-figbas/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/figbas
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/figbas/cmrj.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/figbas/cmssj.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/figbas/plrj.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/figbas
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/figbas/figbas.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/figbas
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/figbas/cmrj.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/figbas/cmssj.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/figbas/plrj.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/figbas
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/figbas/cmrj.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/figbas/cmssj.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/figbas/plrj.pfb

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Summary

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