How To Install texlive-plautopatch on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-plautopatch in Fedora 36. texlive-plautopatch is Automated patches for pLaTeX/upLaTeX

Introduction

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

What is texlive-plautopatch

Japanese pLaTeX/upLaTeX formats and packages often conflict with other LaTeX packages which are unaware of pLaTeX/upLaTeX. In the worst case, such packages throw a fatal error or end up with a wrong output. The goal of this package is that there should be no need to worry about such incompatibilities, because specific patches are loaded automatically whenever necessary. This helps not only to simplify source files, but also to make the appearance of working pLaTeX/upLaTeX sources similar to those of ordinary LaTeX ones.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-plautopatch

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-plautopatch

How To Uninstall texlive-plautopatch on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-plautopatch

texlive-plautopatch Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-plautopatch
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-plautopatch/bsd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch/LICENSE
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch/plautopatch-ja.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch/plautopatch-ja.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch/plautopatch.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/plautopatch/plautopatch.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/plarydshln.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/plautopatch.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/plcollcell.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/plextarydshln.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/plsiunitx.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/pxpgfrcs.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/plautopatch/pxstfloats.sty

References

Summary

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