How To Install texlive-typoaid on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-typoaid
on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-typoaid
This package provides macros for measuring alphabet lengths (i.e. the length occupied by the characters “abcd…xyz”), em- widths and ex-heights, which may help in making typesetting decisions. The package is compatible with pdfLaTeX, LuaLaTeX, and XeLaTeX, and will accept font family switches defined via the fontspec package. The plan is that future versions shall be able to provide even more diagnostic tools, and some LuaTeX- specific special commands, too. The package relies on the following other LaTeX packages siunitx.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install texlive-typoaid
on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-typoaid.
Install texlive-typoaid 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-typoaid
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-typoaid
Install texlive-typoaid 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-typoaid
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-typoaid
How To Uninstall texlive-typoaid on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-typoaid
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-typoaid
texlive-typoaid Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-typoaid
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-typoaid/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/typoaid
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/typoaid/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/typoaid/typoaid.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/latex/typoaid/typoaid.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/typoaid
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/typoaid/typoaid.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-typoaid
on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).