How To Install texlive-soulpos on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-soulpos on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-soulpos
The package combines the use of soul with the savepos mechanism of current pdfTeX so that the user can create (almost) arbitrary underlining and similar “decorations”, including rules, leaders and even pictures (pgf, pstricks, etc.). Unlike soul underlines, which are built by repeating small elements, here each chunk of text to be underlined is a single element.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-soulpos on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-soulpos.
Install texlive-soulpos 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-soulpos using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-soulpos
Install texlive-soulpos 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-soulpos using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-soulpos
How To Uninstall texlive-soulpos on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-soulpos package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-soulpos
texlive-soulpos Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/soulpos
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/soulpos/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/soulpos/soulpos.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/soulpos/soulpos.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/soulpos
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/soulpos/soulpos.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-soulpos on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
