How To Install texlive-substances on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-substances in Fedora 36. texlive-substances is A database of chemicals

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-substances`

The package provides the means to create a database-like file that contains data of various chemicals. These data may be retrieved in the document; an index of the chemicals mentioned in the document can be created..

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-substances

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-substances

How To Uninstall texlive-substances on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-substances

texlive-substances Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-substances
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-substances/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/substances
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/substances/substances-default.def
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/substances/substances.sty

References

texlive-substances website

Summary

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