How To Install texlive-xcomment on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xcomment in Fedora 36. texlive-xcomment is Allows selected environments to be included/excluded

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xcomment

The package defines an environment that only typesets specified environments within its scope. So, for example, if you want nothing but the figure and table environments in your document, you can enclose the whole document with an xcomment environment that excludes everything but. This is a lot easier than excluding the chunks of text between the environments you want, or creating an entire document containing only those environments. The package was previously part of the seminar bundle for typesetting presentations.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-xcomment

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xcomment

How To Uninstall texlive-xcomment on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-xcomment

texlive-xcomment Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xcomment
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xcomment/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xcomment
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xcomment/xcomment.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xcomment/xcomment.tex

References

Summary

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