How To Install texlive-varindex on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-varindex in Fedora 36. texlive-varindex is Luxury frontend to the \index command

Introduction

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

What is texlive-varindex

Provides a convenient front-end for the \index command. For example, with it you can generate multiple index entries in almost any form by a single command. The package is highly customizable, and works with all versions of LaTeX and probably most other TeX formats.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-varindex

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-varindex

How To Uninstall texlive-varindex on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-varindex

texlive-varindex Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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