How To Install texlive-indextools on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-indextools on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-indextools
This package is a fork of the imakeidx package. The original authors of imakeidx declined some upgrade suggestions to remove incompatibilities with certain packages that are particularly important with critical editions dealing with languages that are being written from right to left. Therefore this fork was created in order to let other users benefit from its functionalities very useful in the field of humanities.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-indextools on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-indextools.
Install texlive-indextools 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-indextools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-indextools
Install texlive-indextools 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-indextools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-indextools
How To Uninstall texlive-indextools on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-indextools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-indextools
texlive-indextools Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-indextools
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-indextools/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/indextools
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/indextools/indextools.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-indextools on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
