How To Install texlive-nicematrix on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-nicematrix in Fedora 36. texlive-nicematrix is Several features to improve the typesetting of mathematical matrices with TikZ

Introduction

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

What is texlive-nicematrix

This package is based on the package array. It creates PGF/TikZ nodes under the cells of the array and uses these nodes to provide functionalities to construct tabulars, arrays and matrices. Among the features mathematical matrices; exterior rows and columns (so-called border matrices); control of the width of the columns; tools to color rows and columns with a good PDF result; blocks of cells; etc. The package requires and loads l3keys2e, xparse, array, amsmath, pgfcore, and the module shapes of PGF.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-nicematrix

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-nicematrix

How To Uninstall texlive-nicematrix on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-nicematrix

texlive-nicematrix Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-nicematrix
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-nicematrix/lppl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/nicematrix
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/nicematrix/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/nicematrix/nicematrix-french.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/nicematrix/nicematrix-french.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/nicematrix/nicematrix.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/nicematrix
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/nicematrix/nicematrix.sty

References

Summary

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