How To Install texlive-wasysym on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-wasysym in Fedora 36. texlive-wasysym is LaTeX support file to use the WASY2 fonts

Introduction

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

What is texlive-wasysym

The wasy (Waldi Symbol) font by Roland Waldi provides many glyphs like male and female symbols and astronomical symbols, as well as the complete lasy font set and other odds and ends. This package implements an easy to use interface for these symbols.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-wasysym

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-wasysym

How To Uninstall texlive-wasysym on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-wasysym

texlive-wasysym Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-wasysym
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-wasysym/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/wasysym
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/wasysym/uwasy.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/wasysym/uwasyvar.fd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/wasysym/wasysym.sty

References

Summary

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