How To Install texlive-makecmds on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-makecmds in Fedora 36. texlive-makecmds is The new \makecommand command always (re)defines a command

Introduction

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

What is texlive-makecmds

The package provides a \makecommand command, which is like (re)newcommand except it always (re)defines a command. There is also \makeenvironment and \provideenvironment for environments.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-makecmds

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-makecmds

How To Uninstall texlive-makecmds on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-makecmds

texlive-makecmds Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-makecmds
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-makecmds/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/makecmds
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/makecmds/makecmds.sty

References

Summary

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