How To Install texlive-footbib on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-footbib on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-footbib
The package makes bibliographic references appear as footnotes. It defines a command \footcite which is similar to the LaTeX \cite command but the references cited in this way appear at the bottom of the pages. This ‘foot bibliography’ does not conflict with the standard one and both may exist simultaneously in a document. The command \cite may still be used to produce the standard bibliography. The foot bibliography uses its own style and bibliographic database which may be specified independently of the standard one. Any standard bibliography style may be used.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-footbib on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-footbib.
Install texlive-footbib 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-footbib using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-footbib
Install texlive-footbib 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-footbib using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-footbib
How To Uninstall texlive-footbib on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-footbib package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-footbib
texlive-footbib Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-footbib
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-footbib/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/footbib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/footbib/footbib.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-footbib on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).