How To Install texlive-proofread on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-proofread in Fedora 36. texlive-proofread is Commands for inserting annotations

Introduction

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

What is texlive-proofread

The proofread package defines a few LaTeX commands that are useful when you proofread a LaTeX document. These allow you to easily highlight text and add comments in the margin. Vim escape sequences are provided for inserting these LaTeX commands in the source. The package is based on code for a text highlighting command that was published by Antal S-Z in href=‘http file, proofread.dtx, is self-extracting, so you can generate the style file by compiling proofread.dtx with pdfLaTeX.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-proofread

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-proofread

How To Uninstall texlive-proofread on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-proofread

texlive-proofread Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-proofread
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-proofread/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/proofread
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/proofread/proofread.sty

References

Summary

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