How To Install texlive-pmboxdraw on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-pmboxdraw in Fedora 36. texlive-pmboxdraw is Poor man’s box drawing characters

Introduction

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

What is texlive-pmboxdraw

This package declares box drawing characters of old code pages, e.g. cp437. It uses rules instead of using a font.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-pmboxdraw

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-pmboxdraw

How To Uninstall texlive-pmboxdraw on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-pmboxdraw

texlive-pmboxdraw Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-pmboxdraw
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-pmboxdraw/lppl1.3c.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/pmboxdraw
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/pmboxdraw/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/pmboxdraw/pmboxdraw.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pmboxdraw
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pmboxdraw/pmboxdraw.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pmboxdraw/pmboxdrawenc.dfu

References

Summary

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