How To Install texlive-tikz-planets on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-tikz-planets in Fedora 36. texlive-tikz-planets is Illustrate celestial mechanics and the solar system

Introduction

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

What is texlive-tikz-planets

This TikZ-package makes it easy to illustrate celestial mechanics and the solar system. You can use it to draw sketches of the eclipses, the phases of the Moon, etc. The package requires the standard packages TikZ, xcolor, xstring, and pgfkeys.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-tikz-planets

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-tikz-planets

How To Uninstall texlive-tikz-planets on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-tikz-planets

texlive-tikz-planets Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tikz-planets
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tikz-planets/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tikz-planets/planets-doc.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/tikz-planets/planets-doc.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tikz-planets
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tikz-planets/planets.sty

References

Summary

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