How To Install texlive-xlop on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xlop in Fedora 36. texlive-xlop is Calculates and displays arithmetic operations

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xlop

Xlop (eXtra Large OPeration) will typeset arithmetic problems either in-line or “as in school” (using French school conventions). So for example, \opadd{2}{3} can give either $2+3=5$ or something similar to \hline 5\end{tabular}. Furthermore, numbers may be very large, e.g 200 figures (with a very long compilation time). Many other features allow to deal with numbers (tests, display, some high level operations, etc.)

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-xlop

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xlop

How To Uninstall texlive-xlop on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-xlop

texlive-xlop Package Contents on Fedora 36

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

References

Summary

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