How To Install texlive-makecirc on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-makecirc in Fedora 36. texlive-makecirc is A MetaPost library for drawing electrical circuit diagrams

Introduction

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

What is texlive-makecirc

MakeCirc is a MetaPost library that contains diverse symbols for use in circuit diagrams. MakeCirc offers a high quality tool, with a simple syntax. MakeCirc is completely integrated with LaTeX documents and with other MetaPost drawing/graphic. Its output is a PostScript file. MakeCirc only requires (La)TeX and MetaPost to work.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-makecirc

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-makecirc

How To Uninstall texlive-makecirc on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-makecirc

texlive-makecirc Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-makecirc
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-makecirc/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/makecirc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/makecirc/ejemplos.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/makecirc/latex.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/makecirc/makecirc.mp

References

Summary

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