How To Install texlive-semtex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-semtex in Fedora 36. texlive-semtex is Deals with stripped SemanTeX documents

Introduction

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

What is texlive-semtex

This package is a small LaTeX package that adds a collection of simple macros for parentheses and bullets. It exists for one purpose only typeset using the package SemanTeX, but which have been stripped of SemanTeX markup using the package stripsemantex which is part of SemanTeX. Therefore, unless your document is one of those, simply don’t use this package. And even if your document is one of those, there is a good chance you will not have to load it after all. In most cases, you will be able to replace the macros it provides by macros from other packages.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-semtex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-semtex

How To Uninstall texlive-semtex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-semtex

texlive-semtex Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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