How To Install texlive-variablelm on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-variablelm in Fedora 36. texlive-variablelm is Font definitions for the variable Latin Modern fonts

Introduction

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

What is texlive-variablelm

This package provides a mechanism for scaling the typeface. It is directed to Latin Modern fonts and provides the font definitions and the corresponding style file. This mechanism is useful in mixed text compositions, for example Japanese-Latin.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-variablelm

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-variablelm

How To Uninstall texlive-variablelm on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-variablelm

texlive-variablelm Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-variablelm
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-variablelm/gfl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/variablelm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/variablelm/README.md
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/variablelm/control_scaling_lm_fonts.pdf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/variablelm/control_scaling_lm_fonts.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/omlvlmm.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/omlvlmr.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/omsvlmr.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/omsvlmsy.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/omxvlmex.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/ot1vlmr.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/ot1vlmtt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/t1vlmr.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/t1vlmss.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/t1vlmssq.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/t1vlmtt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/t1vlmvtt.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/ts1vlmr.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/variablelm/variablelm.sty

References

Summary

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