How To Install texlive-mex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mex in Fedora 36. texlive-mex is Polish formats for TeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-mex

MeX is an adaptation of Plain TeX (MeX) and LaTeX209 (LaMeX) formats to the Polish language and to Polish printing customs. It contains a complete set of Metafont sources of Polish fonts, hyphenation rules for the Polish language and sources of formats.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-mex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-mex

How To Uninstall texlive-mex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-mex

texlive-mex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/mex
/usr/bin/pdfmex
/usr/bin/utf8mex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-mex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-mex/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/fmtutil.cnf.d/mex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base/00readme
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base/mex.html
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base/mexinfo.eng
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base/mexinfo.pol
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base/qq.eps
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/mex/base/tstmex.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/base
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/base/lamex.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/base/mex.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/base/mex1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/base/mex2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/base/mexconf.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/config
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/config/mex.ini
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/mex/config/pdfmex.ini

References

Summary

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