How To Install texlive-testidx on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-testidx in Fedora 36. texlive-testidx is Dummy text for testing index styles and indexing applications

Introduction

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

What is texlive-testidx

This is a LaTeX package that provides a command to produce dummy text interspersed with \index commands to test an index style or indexing application. The dummy text is mostly in English, but includes extended Latin characters provided either through LaTeX accent commands or directly with UTF-8 characters, depending on the setup, to allow for testing extended Latin alphabets. The supplementary package testidx-glossaries.sty uses the indexing interface provided by the glossaries package.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-testidx

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-testidx

How To Uninstall texlive-testidx on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-testidx

texlive-testidx Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-testidx
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-testidx/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/CHANGES
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/README
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-a4.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-a4.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-amsmath.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-amsmath.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-babel-german.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-babel-german.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-german.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-german.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-hyp.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-hyp.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-letter.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-letter.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-lua.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-lua.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-subset.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-subset.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-t1.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-t1.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-utf8.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-utf8.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-xe-digraphs.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-xe-digraphs.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-xe.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx-xe.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idx.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-bib2gls-xe.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-bib2gls-xe.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-bib2gls.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-bib2gls.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-desc.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-desc.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-xe-digraphs.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-xe-digraphs.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-xindy.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss-xindy.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-idxgloss.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-noidxgloss.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/samples/sample-noidxgloss.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-code.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-diglyphs-utf8.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-diglyphs.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-markers.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-mathsym.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-nodiglyphs-utf8.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-nodiglyphs.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-nodiglyphs.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-numbers.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-samples-ascii.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-samples-utf8.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-samples.bib
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries-samples.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-manual.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/testidx/testidx-manual.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/testidx
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/testidx/testidx-glossaries.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/testidx/testidx.sty

References

Summary

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