How To Install texlive-pdftex on Fedora 36
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pdftex in Fedora 36. texlive-pdftex is A TeX extension for direct creation of PDF
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pdftex on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-pdftex
An extension of TeX which can be configured to directly generate PDF documents instead of DVI. All current free TeX distributions including TeX live, MacTeX and MiKTeX include pdfTeX (Plain TeX) and pdfLaTeX (LaTeX). ConTeXt was designed around use of pdfTeX (though it is now migrating towards LuaTeX).
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-pdftex on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-pdftex.
Install texlive-pdftex 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-pdftex using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-pdftex
Install texlive-pdftex 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-pdftex using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-pdftex
How To Uninstall texlive-pdftex on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-pdftex package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-pdftex
texlive-pdftex Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/etex
/usr/bin/latex-dev
/usr/bin/pdfetex
/usr/bin/pdflatex-dev
/usr/bin/pdftex
/usr/bin/simpdftex
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/09754b68d1d3c6772ac345507a71509bdbcf80
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-pdftex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-pdftex/gpl.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/latex-dev.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pdfetex.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pdflatex-dev.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pdftex.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/fmtutil.cnf.d/latex-bin-dev
/usr/share/texlive/fmtutil.cnf.d/pdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/NEWS
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/ChangeLog
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/makefiles.cmd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/pdftex-a.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/pdftex-i.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/pdftex-syntax.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/pdftex-t.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/pdftex-w.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/syntaxform.awk
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/manual/syntaxform.pl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/cmr10.103
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/obj.dat
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pdfcolor.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pic.eps
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pic.jpg
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pic.mps
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pic.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pic.png
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/pic16.png
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/rgb.icc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/samplepdf.0
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/samplepdf.1
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/samplepdf.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/supp-mis.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/supp-pdf.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/samplepdftex/tmp.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/01-fake-interword-space
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/01-fake-interword-space/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/01-fake-interword-space/dummy-space.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/01-fake-interword-space/dummy-space.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/01-fake-interword-space/fake-interword-space.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/02-pdfmatch
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/02-pdfmatch/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/02-pdfmatch/test-pdfmatch.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/03-deterministic-output
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/03-deterministic-output/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/03-deterministic-output/test-SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/03-deterministic-output/test-fixed-date-id.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/03-deterministic-output/test-no-date-id.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/03-deterministic-output/test-prim.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/04-pdfsuppressptexinfo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/04-pdfsuppressptexinfo/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/04-pdfsuppressptexinfo/abc.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/04-pdfsuppressptexinfo/test-pdfinfoomitdate.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/04-pdfsuppressptexinfo/test-pdfsuppressptexinfo.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/04-pdfsuppressptexinfo/test-pdftrailer.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/05-mediabox
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/05-mediabox/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/05-mediabox/test-normal.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/05-mediabox/test-omit-mediabox.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap/cmb10.72pk
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap/cmr10.360pk
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap/cmr10.72pk
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap/prepatch.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/06-pkmap/test-pkmap.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/07-mapwarn
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/07-mapwarn/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/07-mapwarn/test-mapwarn.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/08-pdfprimitive
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/08-pdfprimitive/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/08-pdfprimitive/test-pdfprimitive-non.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/08-pdfprimitive/test-pdfprimitive-ok.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/08-pdfprimitive/test-pdfprimitive-post.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/09-fontobjnum
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/09-fontobjnum/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/09-fontobjnum/test-fontobjnum.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/10-moddate
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/10-moddate/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/10-moddate/test-moddate-abs.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/10-moddate/test-moddate.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/11-omitcharset
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/11-omitcharset/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/11-omitcharset/test-omitcharset.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/Makefile
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/incl1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/incl2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/test-compress2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/test-doc1incl2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/test-doc2incl1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/test-doc2incl2.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/12-pdf2/test-pdfmajor.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/pdftex/tests/Common.mak
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/dummy-space/dummy-space.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/pdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/pdftex/dummy-space.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/pdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/pdftex/dummy-space.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/simpdftex/simpdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/config/pdftex-dvi.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pdftex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pdftex/glyphtounicode.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/pdftex/pdfcolor.tex
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pdftex on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
