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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2019-03-12 17:14:08 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2019-03-12 17:14:08 +0000
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install-tl gui changes for 2019
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@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
-
Welcome to TeX Live
The TeX Live software distribution offers a complete TeX system for a
variety of GNU and Unix, Macintosh, Windows and other platforms. It
encompasses programs for editing, typesetting, previewing and printing
- of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection
- of TeX macros and font libraries.
+ of TeX documents in many different languages, and a large collection of
+ TeX macros and font libraries.
- The distribution includes extensive general documentation about TeX,
- as well as the documentation for the included software packages.
+ The distribution includes extensive general documentation about TeX, as
+ well as the documentation for the included software packages.
For licensing information, please see the top-level [1]LICENSE.TL and
[2]LICENSE.CTAN text files.
@@ -30,9 +29,8 @@ Welcome to TeX Live
We also provide a list of [8]links to the available PDF and HTML
documentation for the included packages and programs.
- If you are installing from the Internet, the above links won't work.
- In that case, you can view the [9]TeX Live documentation on the
- Internet.
+ If you are installing from the Internet, the above links won't work. In
+ that case, you can view the [9]TeX Live documentation on the Internet.
For a list of the most important changes in this year's release, see
the Release history section at the end of the documentation.
@@ -40,23 +38,17 @@ Welcome to TeX Live
Installation
The installation script is named install-tl (install-tl-windows.bat on
- Windows), and it has three operation modes:
-
- wizard (default on Windows) which asks a bare minimum of questions and
- installs everything. Can be specified explicitly with
- install-tl --gui=wizard.
+ Windows), and it has two operation modes:
- text (default on everything else) which has full customization
- options. Can be specified explicitly with
- install-tl --gui=text.
+ -gui (default on Windows and Macs) which does a simple installation by
+ default, using a graphical interface, but allows for advanced
+ options if desired.
- perltk which is a GUI for text; especially useful for knowledgeable
- Windows users who don't want the defaults. Can be specified
- explicitly with install-tl --gui=perltk, or by running
- install-tl-advanced.bat on Windows.
+ -no-gui (default on everything else) which provides for all available
+ options, using a simplistic text interface.
Post-installation package updates and other configurations are
- performed with the tlmgr (TeX Live Package Manager) script, which
+ performed with the tlmgr (TeX Live Package Manager) program, which
likewise has both GUI and text modes.
You can give the command-line option --help to both [10]install-tl and
@@ -68,21 +60,20 @@ Welcome to TeX Live
Finally, a few related web pages, for your reference. These are not
included in TeX Live:
- * [12]http://tug.org/begin.html - if you are new to TeX and/or want
+ * [12]tug.org/begin.html - if you are new to TeX and/or want
introductory material.
- * [13]http://tug.org/interest.html - general list of TeX web
- resources, including documentation, systems, packages, fonts, and
- more.
- * [14]http://tug.org/ctan.html - one entry point into the
- Comprehensive TeX Archive Network (CTAN), which is an online
- repository of all things TeX.
- * [15]http://tug.org/usergroups.html - list of TeX user groups
- around the world, with contact information. We strongly encourage
- you to join the user group of your choice, to support TeX Live and
- other TeX activities.
+ * [13]tug.org/interest.html - general list of TeX web resources,
+ including documentation, systems, packages, fonts, and more.
+ * [14]tug.org/ctan.html - one entry point into the Comprehensive TeX
+ Archive Network (CTAN), which is an online repository of all things
+ TeX.
+ * [15]tug.org/usergroups.html - list of TeX user groups around the
+ world, with contact information. We strongly encourage you to join
+ the user group of your choice, to support TeX Live and other TeX
+ activities.
Happy TeXing!
- _________________________________________________________________
+ __________________________________________________________________
[16]TeX Live home page.
@@ -96,11 +87,11 @@ References
6. file:../texmf-dist/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.pdf
7. file:../texmf-dist/doc/texlive/
8. file:../doc.html
- 9. http://tug.org/texlive/doc.html
- 10. http://tug.org/texlive/doc/install-tl.html
- 11. http://tug.org/texlive/tlmgr.html
- 12. http://tug.org/begin.html
- 13. http://tug.org/interest.html
- 14. http://tug.org/ctan.html
- 15. http://tug.org/usergroups.html
- 16. http://tug.org/texlive/
+ 9. https://tug.org/texlive/doc.html
+ 10. https://tug.org/texlive/doc/install-tl.html
+ 11. https://tug.org/texlive/tlmgr.html
+ 12. https://tug.org/begin.html
+ 13. https://tug.org/interest.html
+ 14. https://tug.org/ctan.html
+ 15. https://tug.org/usergroups.html
+ 16. https://tug.org/texlive/