How To Install texlive-threadcol on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-threadcol in Fedora 36. texlive-threadcol is Organize document columns into PDF “article thread”

Introduction

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

What is texlive-threadcol

The package combines a document’s columns into a PDF “article thread”. PDF readers that support this mechanism (probably Adobe Acrobat/Reader only) can be instructed to scroll automatically from column to column, which facilitates on- screen reading of two-column documents. Even for single-column documents, threadcol supports the creation of multiple article threads, which help organize discontiguous but logically related regions of text into a form that the user can scroll through as if its contents were contiguous.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-threadcol

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-threadcol

How To Uninstall texlive-threadcol on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-threadcol

texlive-threadcol Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-threadcol
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-threadcol/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/threadcol
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/threadcol/threadcol.sty

References

Summary

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