How To Install texlive-typicons on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-typicons on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-typicons
This package grants access to 336 web-related icons provided by the included “Typicons” free font, designed by Stephen Hutchings and released under the SIL Open Font License. See http This package requires the fontspec package and either the Xe(La)TeX or Lua(La)TeX engine to load the included ttf font. Once the package is loaded, icons can be accessed through the general \ticon command, which takes as argument the name of the desired icon, or through direct commands specific to each icon. The full list of icon designs, names and direct commands is showcased in the manual.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-typicons on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-typicons.
Install texlive-typicons 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-typicons using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-typicons
Install texlive-typicons 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-typicons using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-typicons
How To Uninstall texlive-typicons on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-typicons package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-typicons
texlive-typicons Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-typicons
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-typicons/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/typicons
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/typicons/typicons.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/typicons
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/typicons/typicons.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-typicons on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
