How To Install texlive-xellipsis on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xellipsis in Fedora 36. texlive-xellipsis is Extremely configurable ellipses with formats for various style manuals

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xellipsis

The xellipsis package provides a system for configuring (almomst) every possible aspect of ellipses, including preceding and proceeding characters; the character itself; distances before and after each of these; and number of characters. It comes with both a compatibility option for standard LaTeX \ldots as well as preset package options for the Chicago Manual of Style (Turabian); the Bluebook; and MLA guidelines.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-xellipsis

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xellipsis

How To Uninstall texlive-xellipsis on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-xellipsis

texlive-xellipsis Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xellipsis
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xellipsis/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xellipsis
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xellipsis/xellipsis.sty

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Summary

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