How To Install texlive-printlen on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-printlen on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-printlen
\printlength{length} prints the value of a LaTeX length in the units specified by \uselengthunit{unit} (‘unit’ may be any TeX length unit except for scaled point, viz., any of mm, cm, bp, dd or cc). When the unit is pt, the printed length value will include any stretch or shrink; otherwise these are not printed. The ‘unit’ argument may also be PT, in which case length values will be printed in point units but without any stretch or shrink values.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-printlen on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-printlen.
Install texlive-printlen 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-printlen using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-printlen
Install texlive-printlen 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-printlen using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-printlen
How To Uninstall texlive-printlen on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-printlen package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-printlen
texlive-printlen Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-printlen
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-printlen/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/printlen
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/printlen/printlen.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-printlen on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).