How To Install texlive-ginpenc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ginpenc in Fedora 36. texlive-ginpenc is Modification of inputenc for German

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ginpenc

If the inputenc is used and German umlauts are input directly, they are converted to the LICR representation "a (etc.). This breaks the sort algorithm of makeindex, for instance. Ginpenc converts umlauts and the sharp-s to the short forms defined by babel, e.g., “a instead, if the text is typeset in German.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ginpenc

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ginpenc

How To Uninstall texlive-ginpenc on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ginpenc

texlive-ginpenc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ginpenc
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ginpenc/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/ansinew.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/applemac.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/ascii.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp1250.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp1252.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp437.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp437de.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp850.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp852.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/cp865.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/decmulti.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/ginpenc.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/latin1.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/latin2.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/latin3.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/latin5.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/latin9.gie
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ginpenc/next.gie

References

Summary

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