How To Install texlive-mdwtools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mdwtools in Fedora 36. texlive-mdwtools is Miscellaneous tools by Mark Wooding

Introduction

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

What is texlive-mdwtools

This collection of tools includes starting with @, macros to sanitise the OT1 encoding of the cmtt fonts; a ‘do after’ command; improved footnote support; mathenv for various alignment in maths; list handling; mdwmath which adds some minor changes to LaTeX maths; a rewrite of LaTeX’s tabular and array environments; verbatim handling; and syntax diagrams.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-mdwtools

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-mdwtools

How To Uninstall texlive-mdwtools on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-mdwtools

texlive-mdwtools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-mdwtools
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-mdwtools/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/at.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/cmtt.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/doafter.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/footnote.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/mTTcmtt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/mTTenc.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/mathenv.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/mdwlist.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/mdwmath.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/mdwtab.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/sverb.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/mdwtools/syntax.sty

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Summary

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