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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2008-07-07 18:53:07 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2008-07-07 18:53:07 +0000 |
commit | d7624d86613517ef26eaf27d025fc7a708b3b55f (patch) | |
tree | 2a707737392dffa49e394e4cb9dbb8bd8369b329 | |
parent | 34aa92cf74851ea38a18962dd8a2b37ec92c005b (diff) |
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git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@9342 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Master/install-tl b/Master/install-tl index 9fd1a1b65e8..8bfeca3da2c 100755 --- a/Master/install-tl +++ b/Master/install-tl @@ -1248,9 +1248,9 @@ install-tl - the TeX Live Cross Platform Installer =head1 SYNOPSIS -install-tl [OPTION] ... +install-tl [OPTION]... -install-tl.bat [OPTION] ... +install-tl.bat [OPTION]... =head1 OPTIONS @@ -1258,50 +1258,51 @@ install-tl.bat [OPTION] ... =item B<-gui> -Tries to load the GUI installer using Perl/Tk. If Perl/Tk is not -available, continues with the text mode installer. +If possible, use the GUI installer. This requires the Perl/Tk module +(L<http://tug.org/texlive/distro.html#perltk>; if Perl/Tk is not +available, installation continues in text mode. =item B<-no-gui> -Forces loading the text mode installer. +Force using the text mode installer. =item B<-lang> I<2-letter lang code> -(only for GUI installer) tries to start the installer translated into +(only for GUI installer) If possible, start the installer translated into the language specified by the 2-letter language code. Currently supported languages: English (en, default), German (de), French (fr), Dutch (nl), Polish (pl) and Slovenian (sl). =item B<-media> I<[CD|DVD|NET]> -Overrides the autodetection of the media. +Override the autodetection of the media. =item B<-profile> I<profile> -Preloads a TeX Live profile for repeated installations on different systems. +Load the I<profile> file for repeated installations on different systems. =item B<-url> I<url> -Overrides the default URL for network installs. Must start with either -C<ftp://> or C<http://>, as it is passed to wget). Trailing C</> -characters and/or a trailing C</tlpkg> component are ignored. For -example, you could choose a particular CTAN mirror with something like: +Override the default URL for network installs. Trailing C</> characters +and/or a trailing C</tlpkg> component are ignored. For example, you +could choose a particular CTAN mirror with something like: -url http://ctan.example.org/tex-archive/texlive/tlnet/2008 -(Of course a proper hostname and its particular top-level CTAN path -have to be specified.) The list of CTAN mirrors is maintained at -L<http://ctan.org/mirrors>. The default is to pick a mirror -automatically, using L<http://mirror.ctan.org>; one mirror is used for -the entire download. +Of course a proper hostname and its particular top-level CTAN path +have to be specified. (The list of CTAN mirrors is maintained at +L<http://ctan.org/mirrors>.) + +The default is to pick a mirror automatically, using +L<http://mirror.ctan.org>; one mirror is used for the entire download. =item B<-netarchive> I<dir> -Overrides the default settings for netarchive. Should be used with care. +Override the default settings for netarchive. Should be used with care. =item B<-diskarchive> I<dir> -Overrides the default settings for diskarchive. Should be used with care. +Override the default settings for diskarchive. Should be used with care. =item B<-no-cls> @@ -1323,8 +1324,8 @@ Omit normal informational messages. =item B<-v> -B<-v> makes installation and the depending modules a bit more verbose. -Can be given two times (or more) to make them quite verbose. +Include debugging messages; repeat for maximum debugging, as in C<-vv>. +(Further repeats are accepted and ignored.) =item B<--help>, B<-help>, B<-?> |