How To Install texlive-mpcolornames on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mpcolornames
on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-mpcolornames
The MetaPost format plain.mp provides only five built-in colour names (variables), all of which are defined in the RGB model red, green and blue for the primary colours and black and white. The package makes more than 500 colour names from different colour sets in different colour models available to MetaPost. Colour sets include X11, SVG, DVIPS and xcolor specifications.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-mpcolornames
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-mpcolornames.
Install texlive-mpcolornames 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-mpcolornames
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-mpcolornames
Install texlive-mpcolornames 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-mpcolornames
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-mpcolornames
How To Uninstall texlive-mpcolornames on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-mpcolornames
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-mpcolornames
texlive-mpcolornames Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-mpcolornames
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-mpcolornames/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames/mpcolornames-spec-dvipsnam-def.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames/mpcolornames-spec-plain-mp.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames/mpcolornames-spec-svgnam-def.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames/mpcolornames-spec-x11nam-def.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames/mpcolornames-spec-xcolor-sty.mp
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/metapost/mpcolornames/mpcolornames.mp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mpcolornames
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).