How To Install texlive-superiors on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-superiors in Fedora 36. texlive-superiors is Attach superior figures to a font family

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-superiors`

The package allows the attachment of an arbitrary superior figures font to a font family that lacks one. (Superior figures are commonly used as footnote markers.) Two superior figures fonts are provided–one matching Times, the other matching Libertine.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-superiors

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-superiors

How To Uninstall texlive-superiors on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-superiors

texlive-superiors Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-superiors
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-superiors/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/superiors
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/superiors/sups.enc
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/superiors
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/superiors/superiors.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/superiors
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/superiors/libertinesups.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/superiors
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/superiors/libertinesups.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/superiors
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/superiors/superiors.sty

References

texlive-superiors website

Summary

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