How To Install texlive-marvosym on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-marvosym in Fedora 36. texlive-marvosym is Martin Vogel’s Symbols (marvosym) font

Introduction

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

What is texlive-marvosym

Martin Vogel’s Symbol font (marvosym) contains the Euro currency symbol as defined by the European commission, along with symbols for structural engineering; symbols for steel cross-sections; astronomy signs (sun, moon, planets); the 12 signs of the zodiac; scissor symbols; CE sign and others. The package contains both the original TrueType font and the derived Type 1 font, together with support files for TeX (LaTeX).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-marvosym

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-marvosym

How To Uninstall texlive-marvosym on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-marvosym

texlive-marvosym Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-marvosym
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-marvosym/ofl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/marvosym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/marvosym/marvosym.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/marvosym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/marvosym/marvosym.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/marvosym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/marvosym/umvs.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/marvosym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/marvosym/marvosym.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/marvosym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/marvosym/marvosym.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marvosym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marvosym/marvosym.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marvosym/umvs.fd

References

Summary

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