How To Install texlive-texlive on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-texlive in Fedora 36. texlive-texlive is Basic TeX Live infrastructure

Introduction

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

What is texlive-texlive

This package contains the files needed to get the TeX Live tools (notably tlmgr) running (sometimes) tar and wget. These files end up in the standalone install packages, and in the tlcritical repository.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-texlive

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-texlive

How To Uninstall texlive-texlive on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-texlive

texlive-texlive Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/tlmgr
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-texlive.infra
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-texlive.infra/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/tlmgr.1.gz
/usr/share/perl5/TeXLive
/usr/share/texlive/LICENSE.CTAN
/usr/share/texlive/LICENSE.TL
/usr/share/texlive/README
/usr/share/texlive/README.usergroups
/usr/share/texlive/index.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.cs.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.de.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.en.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.es.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.fr.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.it.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.ja.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.pl.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.pt-br.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.ru.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.sk.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.sr.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.vi.html
/usr/share/texlive/readme-html.dir/readme.zh-cn.html
/usr/share/texlive/release-texlive.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/NEWS
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive/tlmgr.pl
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c/fmtutil-hdr.cnf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/web2c/updmap-hdr.cfg
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/README
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLConfFile.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLConfig.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLCrypto.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLDownload.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPDB.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPOBJ.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPSRC.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPaper.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLTREE.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLUtils.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLWinGoo.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/TeXCatalogue.pm
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/TeXLive/trans.pl
/usr/share/texlive/tlpkg/installer/config.guess

References

Summary

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