How To Install texlive-morefloats on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-morefloats in Fedora 36. texlive-morefloats is Increase the number of simultaneous LaTeX floats

Introduction

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

What is texlive-morefloats

LaTeX can, by default, only cope with 18 outstanding floats; any more, and you get the error “too many unprocessed floats”. This package releases the limit; TeX itself imposes limits (which are independent of the help offered by e-TeX). However, if your floats can’t be placed anywhere, extending the number of floats merely delays the arrival of the inevitable error message.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-morefloats

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-morefloats

How To Uninstall texlive-morefloats on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-morefloats

texlive-morefloats Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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