How To Install texlive-gfsporson on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gfsporson in Fedora 36. texlive-gfsporson is A Greek font, originally from Porson

Introduction

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

What is texlive-gfsporson

Porson is an elegant Greek font, originally cut at the turn of the 19th Century in England. The present version has been provided by the Greek Font Society. The font supports the Greek alphabet only. LaTeX support is provided, using the LGR encoding.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-gfsporson

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-gfsporson

How To Uninstall texlive-gfsporson on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-gfsporson

texlive-gfsporson Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/gfsporson/GFSPorson-Regular.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/gfsporson/porsonel.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/gfsporson/gfsporson.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gfsporson/GFSPorson.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/gfsporson/gporsonrg6a.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/gfsporson/gporsonrg6r.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/gfsporson/GFSPorson-Regular.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/public/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/vf/public/gfsporson/gporsonrg6a.vf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/gfsporson
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/gfsporson/gfsporson.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/gfsporson/lgrporson.fd

References

Summary

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