How To Install texlive-ipaex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ipaex in Fedora 36. texlive-ipaex is IPA (Japanese) fonts

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ipaex

The fonts provide fixed-width glyphs for Kana and Kanji characters, proportional width glyphs for Western characters.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ipaex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ipaex

How To Uninstall texlive-ipaex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ipaex

texlive-ipaex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex/ipaexg.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex/ipaexm.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex/ipag.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex/ipagp.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex/ipam.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/ipaex/ipamp.ttf

References

Summary

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