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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2007-01-19 01:11:06 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2007-01-19 01:11:06 +0000
commitd9470ad8b6a515e0f3fdd6d9bb5c40046153a178 (patch)
treeac8c80e9e9dc3108e1314969a12ee9d7d3abf3d4 /Master/texmf-doc/source
parent32237ee7f8e0a7dfac672bb1868e2120811b9f9c (diff)
more updates from staszek
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@3578 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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-rw-r--r--Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex28
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex b/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex
index f54712ea06b..1395641adba 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf-doc/source/english/texlive-en/live.tex
@@ -1198,8 +1198,8 @@ and \acro{MS-DOS} are not supported.
After inserting the \TL{} CD into the \acro{CD} drive, autostart should
activate \cmdname{tlpmgui}. If it does not, click \guiseq{Start\arw Run},
-then type \verb|<drive letter>:\setup-win32\tplmgui.exe| (or
-\verb|<drive letter>:\texlive\setup-win32\tplmgui.exe| if you are
+then type \verb|<drive letter>:\setuptl\tplmgui.exe| (or
+\verb|<drive letter>:\texlive\setuptl\tplmgui.exe| if you are
installing from the TeX Collection DVD), where \verb|<drive letter>|
is the drive letter with the TeX Live CD (or TeX Collection DVD), and
then click OK.
@@ -1239,11 +1239,12 @@ by clicking the \guiseq{Select} button labelled \guiseq{Standard
collections}, additional collections like Metapost, Omega or documentation
in different languages can be selected.
-\textbf{Note:} The \guiseq{Ghostscript}, \guiseq{Perl} and \guiseq{Wintools}
-collections are selected by default and should be installed unless they are
-already installed and you really know what you are doing. This is because
-they are required by many important tools. The \verb|PERL5LIB| and
-\verb|GS_LIB| environment variables will be set too.
+\guiseq{Wintools} collection is selected by default as it contains many small
+programs, usually absent in Windows, which can be handy, like graphics
+converters: \cmdname{sam2p}, \cmdname{jpeg2ps}, \cmdname{tiff2png};
+(de)compression programs: \cmdname{bzip2}, \cmdname{gzip}, \cmdname{unzip},
+and \cmdname{wget} which is needed for \cmdname{getnonfreefonts} (new)
+utility.
Next, clicking the \guiseq{Select} button labelled \guiseq{Language
Collections} in the \guiseq{Main customization} section opens the
@@ -1253,6 +1254,13 @@ be chosen by ticking the box next to the language.
Next, click the \guiseq{Install} button in the \guiseq{Install} section to
start the installation proper process.
+\textbf{Note:} The \guiseq{Perl} and \guiseq{Ghostscript} are installed only
+on demand. They should be installed unless they are already installed and you
+really know what you are doing. Both programs are required by many important
+tools. The \verb|PERL5LIB| and \verb|GS_LIB| environment variables will be
+set too, as well the path to Ghostscript binaries will be added to the
+\verb|PATH| variable.
+
The \TL{} system needs some post-processing steps (format files
generation, ls-R databases generation, environment variables, etc.). All
these operations are done there, some of them can be lengthy. So please wait
@@ -1312,9 +1320,7 @@ list of places to get those tools:
\item \cmdname{WinShell} is available on \TL in the \path|support|
directory, see \url{http://www.winshell.de}
\item \cmdname{WinEdt} is shareware available from \url{http://www.winedt.com}
- \item \cmdname{Vim} is available on \TL{} in the
- \path|support\vim| directory and the
- reference site is \url{http://www.vim.org}
+ \item \cmdname{Vim} is available from \url{http://www.vim.org}
\item TeXnicCenter is free software, available from
\url{http://www.toolscenter.org} and in the proTeXt distribution.
\item \cmdname{LEd} is available from \url{http://www.ctan.org/support/LEd}
@@ -1409,7 +1415,7 @@ which contains functionality not worth describing and we do not know who would
need it and what it is for\dots :-)
Anyway, if you have the \path|texmf-local| directory for your local additions,
-the removal procedure will not wipe it out or delete things in it. The \path|setup-win32|
+the removal procedure will not wipe it out or delete things in it. The \path|setuptl|
directory containing \cmdname{tlpmgui} and related files will not be deleted. You will have to do some manual cleanup to
actually remove them.