How To Install texlive-imakeidx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-imakeidx in Fedora 36. texlive-imakeidx is A package for producing multiple indexes

Introduction

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

What is texlive-imakeidx

The package enables the user to produce and typeset one or more indexes simultaneously with a document. The package is known to work in LaTeX documents processed with pdflatex, xelatatex and lualatex. If makeindex is used for processing the index entries, no particular setting up is needed when TeX Live is used. Using xindy or other programs it is necessary to enable shell escape; shell escape is also needed if splitindex is used.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-imakeidx

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-imakeidx

How To Uninstall texlive-imakeidx on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-imakeidx

texlive-imakeidx Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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