How To Install texlive-ltxfileinfo on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ltxfileinfo in Fedora 36. texlive-ltxfileinfo is Print version information for a LaTeX file

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ltxfileinfo

ltxfileinfo displays version information for LaTeX files. If no path information is given, the file is searched using kpsewhich. As an extra, for developers, the script will (use the –star or –color options) check the valididity of the \Provides… statements in the files. The script uses code from Uwe Luck’s readprov.sty.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ltxfileinfo

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ltxfileinfo

How To Uninstall texlive-ltxfileinfo on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ltxfileinfo

texlive-ltxfileinfo Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/ltxfileinfo
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ltxfileinfo
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ltxfileinfo/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/ltxfileinfo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/ltxfileinfo/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/support/ltxfileinfo/ltxfileinfo.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/ltxfileinfo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/ltxfileinfo/ltxfileinfo

References

Summary

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