How To Install texlive-font-change-xetex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-font-change-xetex in Fedora 36. texlive-font-change-xetex is Macros to change text and mathematics fonts in plain XeTeX

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-font-change-xetex on Fedora 36.

What is texlive-font-change-xetex

This package consists of macros that can be used to typeset “plain” XeTeX documents using any OpenType or TrueType font installed on the computer system. The macros allow the user to change the text mode fonts and some math mode fonts. For any declared font family, various font style, weight, and size variants like bold, italics, small caps, etc., are available through standard and custom TeX control statements. Using the optional argument of the macros, the available XeTeX font features and OpenType tags can be accessed. Other features of the package include activating and deactivating hanging punctuation, and support for special Unicode characters.

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

Install texlive-font-change-xetex 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-font-change-xetex using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-font-change-xetex

Install texlive-font-change-xetex 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-font-change-xetex using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-font-change-xetex

How To Uninstall texlive-font-change-xetex on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the texlive-font-change-xetex package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-font-change-xetex

texlive-font-change-xetex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-font-change-xetex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-font-change-xetex/other-free.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xetex/font-change-xetex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/xetex/font-change-xetex/font-change-xetex.tex

References

Summary

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