How To Install texlive-kixfont on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-kixfont
on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-kixfont
The KIX code is a barcode-like format used by the Dutch PTT to encode country codes, zip codes and street numbers in a machine- readable format. If printed below the address line on bulk mailings, a discount can be obtained. The font is distributed in Metafont format, and covers the numbers and upper-case letters.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-kixfont
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-kixfont.
Install texlive-kixfont 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-kixfont
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-kixfont
Install texlive-kixfont 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-kixfont
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-kixfont
How To Uninstall texlive-kixfont on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-kixfont
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-kixfont
texlive-kixfont Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/kixfont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/source/public/kixfont/kix.mf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/kixfont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/kixfont/kix.tfm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-kixfont
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).