How To Install texlive-ptptex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-ptptex in Fedora 36. texlive-ptptex is Macros for ‘Progress of Theoretical Physics’

Introduction

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

What is texlive-ptptex

The distribution contains the class (which offers an option file for preprints), and a template. The class requires the cite, overcite and wrapfig packages.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-ptptex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-ptptex

How To Uninstall texlive-ptptex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-ptptex

texlive-ptptex Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ptptex
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-ptptex/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ptptex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ptptex/ptp-prep.clo
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ptptex/ptptex.cls
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ptptex/wrapft.sty

References

Summary

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