How To Install texlive-lapdf on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lapdf on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-lapdf
The package provides the means to use PDF drawing primitives to produce high quality, colored graphics. It uses Bezier curves (integral and rational) from degree one to seven, allows TeX typesetting in the graphic, offers most of the standard math functions, allows plotting normal, parametric and polar functions. The package has linear, logx, logy, logxy and polar grids with many specs; it can rotate, clip and do many nice things easily it has two looping commands for programming and many instructive example files. The package requires pdfTeX but otherwise only depends on the calc package.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-lapdf on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-lapdf.
Install texlive-lapdf 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-lapdf using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-lapdf
Install texlive-lapdf 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-lapdf using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-lapdf
How To Uninstall texlive-lapdf on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-lapdf package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-lapdf
texlive-lapdf Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-lapdf
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-lapdf/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lapdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lapdf/lapdf.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-lapdf on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
