How To Install texlive-skills on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-skills in Fedora 36. texlive-skills is Create proficiency tests

Introduction

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

What is texlive-skills

This package attempts to make it easy for even a LaTeX novice to prepare proficiency tests, especially in combination with the exam document class. Thus, almost all command names are very similar. After defining skills in the preamble or in an external file, they are declared using labels, and can optionally be set as global skills. A skills table is generated to summarize the evaluated competencies and to allow for writing down the resulting proficiency level. A user’s guide attempts to explain all of the possibilities in a readable way, with many examples.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-skills

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-skills

How To Uninstall texlive-skills on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-skills

texlive-skills Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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