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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2008-07-05 17:22:12 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2008-07-05 17:22:12 +0000 |
commit | c54a9dca22b83a6f4e91234dad93f701e81257fe (patch) | |
tree | f11f0717417696fca5066b26fc801bab358ad7d3 /Master/install-tl | |
parent | 92472e72ff8124839fdc85a59190ad0bc3285b4a (diff) |
more documentation on -url.
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@9274 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Master/install-tl b/Master/install-tl index c5e75d8cd91..99d10c04c3e 100755 --- a/Master/install-tl +++ b/Master/install-tl @@ -1271,8 +1271,17 @@ Preloads a TeX Live profile for equal installations on different systems. =item B<-url> I<url> -Overrides the default URL for network installs. Should start with -either ftp:// or http:// +Overrides the default URL for network installs. Must start with either +C<ftp://> or C<http:/>/ (it is passed to wget), and do not include a +trailing C</>. Do not include the final C<tlpkg/> level; for example, +you could choose a particular CTAN mirror with something like: + -url http://ctan.example.org/tex-archive/texlive/tlnet/2008 + +(Of course the correct 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> |