How To Install texlive-vlna on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-vlna in Fedora 36. texlive-vlna is Adds tilde after each non-syllabic preposition

Introduction

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

What is texlive-vlna

There exists a special Czech and Slovak typographical rule you cannot leave the non-syllabic preposition on the end of one line and continue writting text on next line. For example, you cannot write down the text “v lese” (in a forest) like “vlese”. The program vlna adds the asciitilde between such preposition and the next word and removes the space(s) in this place. It means, the program converts “v lese” to “v~lese”. You can use this program as a preporcessor before TeXing. Moreower, you can set another sequence to store instead asciitilte (see the -x option).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-vlna

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-vlna

How To Uninstall texlive-vlna on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-vlna

texlive-vlna Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/vlna
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd
/usr/lib/.build-id/cd/dfc3862a5b887f90bdf164192e973b271aba57
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-vlna
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-vlna/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/vlna.1.gz
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/vlna
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/doc/vlna/vlna.pdf

References

Summary

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