How To Install texlive-prettyref on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-prettyref in Fedora 36. texlive-prettyref is Make label references “self-identify”

Introduction

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

What is texlive-prettyref

Prettyref provides a command \newrefformat, which specifies the way in which a reference is typeset, according to a label “identification”. The identification is set in the \label command, by using prefixed label names; so instead of \label{mysection}, one uses \label{sec prettyref interprets the “sec with hyperref and with other packages.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-prettyref

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-prettyref

How To Uninstall texlive-prettyref on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-prettyref

texlive-prettyref Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-prettyref
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-prettyref/pd.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/prettyref
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/prettyref/prettyref.sty

References

Summary

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