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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2010-06-13 21:10:41 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2010-06-13 21:10:41 +0000
commit767b63b7824a6a4691acbfa3be34f91065995b6f (patch)
tree235606f44d3681a94595a0e0e0431ee2d2d5887c /Master
parent4051e62d67488110f9f2581f603e5c360214df06 (diff)
update for 2010
git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@18942 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex
index b035c70cc61..b369322b9c5 100644
--- a/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf/doc/texlive/texlive-en/texlive-en.tex
@@ -628,6 +628,7 @@ recommended:
\item \filename{ncurses} [provides the \code{clear} command used by the installer]
\end{itemize*}
+
\subsubsection{The text installer}
Figure~\ref{fig:text-main} displays the main text mode screen under
@@ -791,13 +792,7 @@ directory of any individual running \TeX. It expands to
\dirname{$HOME} on Unix and \verb|%USERPROFILE%| on Windows.
\dirname{TEXMFVAR} is the location for storing cached runtime data
-specific to each user. This includes the \ConTeXt\ Mk\acro{IV} cache, which
-is created at installation time. xxxx
-\subsubsection{\ConTeXt{} Mark IV}
-
-xxxxThe `old' \ConTeXt{} should run out of the box. The new `Mark IV'
-\ConTeXt{} will require manual setup; see
-\url{http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV}.
+specific to each user, including the \ConTeXt\ Mk\acro{IV} cache.
\subsubsection{Options}
@@ -1050,6 +1045,7 @@ programs, such as the standard \MacOSX\ \code{man}, will automatically
find that, obviating the need for any man page setup.
+\htmlanchor{xetexfontconfig}
\subsubsection{Font configuration for \XeTeX}
\label{sec:font-conf-xetex}
@@ -1078,36 +1074,22 @@ to you as an individual \XeTeX{} user:
\end{enumerate*}
-\subsubsection{When running from DVD}
-
-Normally, a \TL{} program consults a file \filename{texmf.cnf} for the
-location of the various trees. It looks for this file in a series of
-locations relative to its own location. However, this scheme breaks down
-when a program is run from \DVD{}: the \DVD{} is read-only. Some of the
-paths to be recorded in \filename{texmf.cnf} are only known at
-installation time, so this file cannot be on the \DVD{} and must be
-placed somewhere else. This makes it necessary to define an environment
-\envname{TEXMFCNF} variable which tells \TL{} programs in what directory
-to find this \filename{texmf.cnf}. It is also still necessary to modify
-the \envname{PATH} environment variable, as described before.
+\subsubsection{\ConTeXt{} Mark IV}
+\label{sec:context-mkiv}
-At the end of the installation, the installer should have printed a
-message giving the value to which \envname{TEXMFCNF} should be set. In
-case you missed it: this value is \dirname{$TEXMFSYSVAR/web2c}. For the
-default, \dirname{/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c}, you need the
-lines
+The `old' \ConTeXt{} (Mark \acro{II}) should run out of the box after
+\TL{} installation. The `new' Lua\TeX-based \ConTeXt{} Mark \acro{IV}
+requires manual setup. After installation, each Mk\acro{IV} user must
+run:
\begin{sverbatim}
-TEXMFCNF=/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c; export TEXMFCNF
-\end{sverbatim}
-or, for [t]csh:
-\begin{sverbatim}
-setenv TEXMFCNF /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c
+luatools --generate
+context --make
\end{sverbatim}
+The resulting files are stored under \code{TEXMFVAR}.
-This option is most useful when you want to run \TL{} on your own
-system, but don't have enough disk space to install it. If you want a
-truly `portable' \TL{} that is self-contained, e.g., for a USB stick,
-see section~\ref{sec:portable-tl}.
+For more information, see
+\url{http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Running_Mark_IV} and
+\url{http://wiki.contextgarden.net/TeX_Live_2010}.
\subsubsection{Integrating local and personal macros}
@@ -1151,6 +1133,52 @@ If you do need to do this, see
\url{http://tug.org/fonts/fontinstall.html} for our best effort at
describing the procedure.
+
+\subsubsection{Increasing Cygwin's maximum memory}
+\label{sec:cygwin-maxmem}
+
+Cygwin (see section~\ref{sec:cygwin} for Cygwin installation specifics)
+users may find that they run out of memory when running some of the
+programs shipped with \TL. For example, \prog{asy} might run out of
+memory if you try to allocate an array of 25,000,000 reals, and Lua\TeX\
+might run out of memory if you try to process a document with a lot of
+big fonts. If this happens, you can increase the amount of available
+memory by following the instructions in the Cygwin User's Guide
+(\url{http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html}).
+
+\htmlanchor{runningfromdvd}
+\subsubsection{When running from DVD}
+
+Normally, a \TL{} program consults a file \filename{texmf.cnf} for the
+location of the various trees. It looks for this file in a series of
+locations relative to its own location. However, this scheme breaks down
+when a program is run from \DVD{}: the \DVD{} is read-only. Some of the
+paths to be recorded in \filename{texmf.cnf} are only known at
+installation time, so this file cannot be on the \DVD{} and must be
+placed somewhere else. This makes it necessary to define an environment
+\envname{TEXMFCNF} variable which tells \TL{} programs in what directory
+to find this \filename{texmf.cnf}. It is also still necessary to modify
+the \envname{PATH} environment variable, as described before.
+
+At the end of the installation, the installer should have printed a
+message giving the value to which \envname{TEXMFCNF} should be set. In
+case you missed it: this value is \dirname{$TEXMFSYSVAR/web2c}. For the
+default, \dirname{/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c}, you need the
+lines
+\begin{sverbatim}
+TEXMFCNF=/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c; export TEXMFCNF
+\end{sverbatim}
+or, for [t]csh:
+\begin{sverbatim}
+setenv TEXMFCNF /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-var/web2c
+\end{sverbatim}
+
+This option is most useful when you want to run \TL{} on your own
+system, but don't have enough disk space to install it. If you want a
+truly `portable' \TL{} that is self-contained, e.g., for a USB stick,
+see section~\ref{sec:portable-tl}.
+
+
\subsection{Testing the installation}
\label{sec:test-install}
@@ -1330,6 +1358,7 @@ It also registers an uninstaller \filename{w32unclient}, available
in the same zip file. See the web page for more information.
+\htmlanchor{tlportable}
\section{Maximally portable \protect\TL{} on DVD and USB}
\label{sec:portable-tl}
@@ -3108,6 +3137,9 @@ by default. This is so they can now be enabled for use by the
restricted \cs{write18}. To change this, the \envname{TEXMFOUTPUT}
environment variable can be set, or the |openout_any| setting changed.
+Xe\TeX\ now supports margin kerning along the same lines as pdf\TeX.
+(Font expansion is not presently supported.)
+
By default, tlmgr now saves one backup of each package updated
(\code{tlmgr option autobackup 1}), so broken packages
updates can be easily reverted with \code{tlmgr restore}. If
@@ -3120,6 +3152,10 @@ typesetting Japanese; the \BibTeX{}U program for Unicode-enabled
for checking \AllTeX\ documents; the dvisvgm
(\url{http://dvisvgm.sourceforge.net}) DVI-to-SVG translator.
+Executables for these new platforms are now included: \code{amd64-freebsd},
+\code{amd64-kfreebsd}, \code{i386-freebsd}, \code{i386-kfreebsd},
+\code{x86\_64-darwin}, \code{x86\_64-solaris}.
+
A change in \TL{} 2009 that we failed to note: numerous \TeX4ht-related
executables (\url{http://tug.org/tex4ht}) were removed from the binary
directories. The generic \code{mk4ht} program can be used to run any of