How To Install texlive-xstring on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xstring on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-xstring
The package provides macros for manipulating strings – testing a string’s contents, extracting substrings, substitution of substrings and providing numbers such as string length, position of, or number of recurrences of, a substring. The package works equally in Plain TeX and LaTeX (though e-TeX is always required). The strings to be processed may contain (expandable) macros.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-xstring on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-xstring.
Install texlive-xstring 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-xstring using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-xstring
Install texlive-xstring 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-xstring using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-xstring
How To Uninstall texlive-xstring on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-xstring package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-xstring
texlive-xstring Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xstring
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-xstring/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring/xstring.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/xstring/xstring.tex
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-xstring on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
