How To Install texlive-fltpoint on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fltpoint in Fedora 36. texlive-fltpoint is Simple floating point arithmetic

Introduction

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

What is texlive-fltpoint

The package provides simple floating point operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and rounding). Used, for example, by rccol.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-fltpoint

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-fltpoint

How To Uninstall texlive-fltpoint on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-fltpoint

texlive-fltpoint Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/fltpoint
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/fltpoint/deccomma.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/fltpoint/fltpoint.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/fltpoint/fltpoint.tex

References

Summary

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