How To Install texlive-musicography on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-musicography in Fedora 36. texlive-musicography is Accessing symbols for music writing with pdfLaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-musicography

This package makes available the most commonly used symbols in writing about music in a way that can be used with pdfLaTeX and looks consistent and attractive. It includes accidentals, meters, and notes of different rhythmic values. The package builds on the approach used in the harmony package, where the symbols are taken from the MusiXTeX fonts. But it provides a larger range of symbols and a more flexible, user-friendly interface written using xparse.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-musicography

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-musicography

How To Uninstall texlive-musicography on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-musicography

texlive-musicography Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-musicography
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-musicography/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/musicography
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/musicography/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/musicography/musicography.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/musicography/musicography.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/musicography
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/musicography/musicography.sty

References

Summary

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