How To Install texlive-yax on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-yax on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-yax
YaX is advertised as a key system, but it rather organizes attributes in parameters, which parameters can be executed, so that YaX is halfway between key management and macro definition (and actually hopes to provide a user’s interface). Values assigned to attributes can be retrieved and tested in various ways, with full expandability ensured as much as possible. Finally, YaX’s syntax is a quite peculiar (as few braces as possible), but may be customized. YaX is based on texapi and thus requires e-TeX.
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-yax on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-yax.
Install texlive-yax 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-yax using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-yax
Install texlive-yax 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-yax using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-yax
How To Uninstall texlive-yax on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-yax package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-yax
texlive-yax Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-yax
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-yax/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/yax
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/yax/t-yax.tex
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/yax/yax.sty
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/yax/yax.tex
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-yax on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
