How To Install texlive-guitar on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-guitar in Fedora 36. texlive-guitar is Guitar chords and song texts

Introduction

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

What is texlive-guitar

(La)TeX macros for typesetting guitar chords over song texts. The toolbox package is required. Note that this package only places arbitrary TeX code over the lyrics. To typeset the chords graphically (and not only by name), the author recommends use of an additional package such as gchords by K. Peeters.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-guitar

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-guitar

How To Uninstall texlive-guitar on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-guitar

texlive-guitar Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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