How To Install texlive-metrix on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-metrix in Fedora 36. texlive-metrix is Typeset metric marks for Latin text

Introduction

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

What is texlive-metrix

The package may be used to type the prosodics/metrics of (latin) verse; it provides macros to typeset the symbols standing alone, and in combination with symbols, giving automatic alignment. The package requires tikz (including the calc library, and the xparse package (thus also requiring the experimental LaTeX 3 environment).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-metrix

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-metrix

How To Uninstall texlive-metrix on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-metrix

texlive-metrix Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-metrix
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-metrix/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/metrix
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/metrix/metrix.sty

References

Summary

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