How To Install texlive-gmp on Fedora 36

Introduction

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

What is texlive-gmp

The package allows integration between MetaPost pictures and LaTeX. The main feature is that passing parameters to the MetaPost pictures is possible and the picture code can be put inside arguments to commands, including \newcommand.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-gmp

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-gmp

How To Uninstall texlive-gmp on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-gmp

texlive-gmp Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

• texlive-gmp website

Summary

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