How To Install texlive-metre on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-metre
on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-metre
The package provides classicists with some of the tools that are needed for typesetting scholarly publications dealing with Greek and Latin texts, with special emphasis on Greek verse. As the package’s name suggests, its core is a comprehensive set of commands for generating metrical schemes and for placing prosodical marks on text set in the Latin or the Greek alphabet. The rest of the package provides a miscellany of commands for symbols (most of them not directly related to metre) that are often used in critical editions of classical texts. The package does not require any special font symbols are taken from the Computer Modern fonts (which are included in all TeX distributions) and the package’s commands are based on TeX primitives.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-metre
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-metre.
Install texlive-metre 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-metre
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-metre
Install texlive-metre 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-metre
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-metre
How To Uninstall texlive-metre on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-metre
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-metre
texlive-metre Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-metre
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-metre/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/metre
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/metre/metre.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-metre
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).