How To Install texlive-gcite on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gcite in Fedora 36. texlive-gcite is Citations in a reader-friendly style

Introduction

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

What is texlive-gcite

The package allows citations in the German style, which is considered by many to be particularly reader-friendly. The citation provides a small amount of bibliographic information in a footnote on the page where each citation is made. It combines a desire to eliminate unnecessary page-turning with the look-up efficiency afforded by numeric citations. The package makes use of BibLaTeX, and is considered experimental; comment is invited.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-gcite

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-gcite

How To Uninstall texlive-gcite on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-gcite

texlive-gcite Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-gcite
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-gcite/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/gcite
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/gcite/gcite.sty

References

Summary

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