How To Install texlive-xskak on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xskak in Fedora 36. texlive-xskak is An extension to the skak package for chess typesetting

Introduction

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

What is texlive-xskak

Xskak, as its prime function, saves information about a chess game for later use (e.g., to loop through a game to make an animated board). The package also extends the input that the parsing commands can handle and offers an interface to define and switch between indefinite levels of styles.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-xskak

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-xskak

How To Uninstall texlive-xskak on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-xskak

texlive-xskak Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xskak
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xskak/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xskak
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xskak/xskak-keys.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xskak/xskak-nagdef.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xskak/xskak.sty

References

Summary

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