How To Install texlive-letterspacing on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-letterspacing in Fedora 36. texlive-letterspacing is Letter spacing

Introduction

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

What is texlive-letterspacing

Space out the letters of text; the command is \letterspace<\hbox modifier>{} \hbox of the specified size, and space is inserted between each glyph to make the text fit the box. Note that letterspacing is not ordinarily considered acceptable in modern typesetting of English.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-letterspacing

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-letterspacing

How To Uninstall texlive-letterspacing on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-letterspacing

texlive-letterspacing Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-letterspacing
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-letterspacing/knuth.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/letterspacing
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/letterspacing/letterspacing.tex

References

Summary

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