How To Install texlive-zapfding on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-zapfding in Fedora 36. texlive-zapfding is URW “Base 35” font pack for LaTeX

Introduction

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

What is `texlive-zapfding`

A set of fonts for use as “drop-in” replacements for Adobe’s basic set, comprising Adobe’s New Century Schoolbook); Dingbats (substituting for Adobe’s Zapf Dingbats); Nimbus Mono L (substituting for Abobe’s Courier); Nimbus Roman No9 L (substituting for Adobe’s Times); Nimbus Sans L (substituting for Adobe’s Helvetica); Standard Symbols L (substituting for Adobe’s Symbol); URW Bookman; URW Chancery L Medium Italic (substituting for Adobe’s Zapf Chancery); URW Gothic L Book (substituting for Adobe’s Avant Garde); and URW Palladio L (substituting for Adobe’s Palatino).

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

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-zapfding

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-zapfding

How To Uninstall texlive-zapfding on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-zapfding

texlive-zapfding Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/licenses/texlive-zapfding
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-zapfding/gpl.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/dvips/zapfding/config.uzd
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/adobe/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/adobe/zapfding/pzdr.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/urw/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/urw/zapfding/uzdr.afm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/zapfding/uzd.map
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/adobe/zapfding/pzdr.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/urw35vf/zapfding/uzdr.tfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/zapfding/uzdr.pfb
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/zapfding/uzdr.pfm
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfding
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/zapfding/uuzd.fd

References

texlive-zapfding website

Summary

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