How To Install texlive-gender on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gender in Fedora 36. texlive-gender is Gender neutrality for languages with grammatical gender

Introduction

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

What is texlive-gender

Many languages – like German or French – use masculine and feminine grammatical genders. There are many ideas how to promote gender neutrality in those languages. The gender package uses alternately masculine and feminine forms. It is also possible to use just one form out of a template.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-gender

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-gender

How To Uninstall texlive-gender on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-gender

texlive-gender Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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