How To Install texlive-picinpar on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-picinpar in Fedora 36. texlive-picinpar is Insert pictures into paragraphs

Introduction

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

What is texlive-picinpar

A legacy package for creating ‘windows’ in paragraphs, for inserting graphics, etc. (including “dropped capitals”). Users should note that Piet van Oostrum (in a published review of packages of this sort) does not recommend this package; Picins is recommended instead.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-picinpar

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-picinpar

How To Uninstall texlive-picinpar on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-picinpar

texlive-picinpar Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-picinpar
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-picinpar/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/picinpar
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/picinpar/picinpar.sty

References

Summary

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