How To Install texlive-xsavebox on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xsavebox on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-xsavebox
The package defines commands for saving content that can be repeatedly placed into the document without replicating DVI/PDF code in the output file, allowing for smaller file size of the final PDF and improved content caching for faster display in certain PDF viewers. The method makes use of `Form XObjects’ defined in the PDF specification. The user commands are modelled after the standard LaTeX commands \savebox, \sbox, \usebox and the lrbox environment. All common TeX engines and back-ends are supported ps2pdf/Distiller (Xe)LaTeX –> (x)dvipdfmx
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-xsavebox on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-xsavebox.
Install texlive-xsavebox 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-xsavebox using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-xsavebox
Install texlive-xsavebox 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-xsavebox using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-xsavebox
How To Uninstall texlive-xsavebox on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-xsavebox package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-xsavebox
texlive-xsavebox Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xsavebox
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xsavebox/lppl1.3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xsavebox
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xsavebox/xsavebox.sty
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xsavebox on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
