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-@ifclear version
-@defcodeindex fl
-@defcodeindex op
-@end ifclear
-
-@node TeX directory structure
-@section @TeX{} directory structure
-
-@vindex TEXMF
-@cindex @TeX{} directory structure
-@cindex directory structure, for @TeX{} files
-@cindex skeleton @TeX{} directory
-@cindex TDS
-
-This section describes the default installation hierarchy of the
-distribution. It conforms to both the GNU coding standards and the
-@TeX{} directory structure (TDS) standard. For rationale and further
-explanation, please see those documents. The GNU standard is available
-as @url{ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/standards/standards.texi} and
-mirrors. The TDS document is available from
-@file{@var{CTAN:}/tex-archive/tds} (@pxref{unixtex.ftp}).
-
-You can change the default paths in many ways (@pxref{Changing search
-paths}). One common desire is to put everything (binaries and all)
-under a single top-level directory such as @file{/usr/local/texmf} or
-@file{/opt/texmf}---in the terms used below, make @var{prefix} and
-@var{texmf} the same. For specific instructions on doing that,
-see @ref{configure scenarios}.
-
-Here is a skeleton of the default directory structure, extracted from
-the TDS document:
-
-@example
-@var{prefix}/ @r{installation root (@file{/usr/local} by default)}
- bin/ @r{executables}
- man/ @r{man pages}
- include/ @r{C header files}
- info/ @r{GNU info files}
- lib/ @r{libraries (@file{libkpathsea.*})}
- share/ @r{architecture-independent files}
- texmf/ @r{TDS root}
- bibtex/ @r{Bib@TeX{} input files}
- bib/ @r{Bib@TeX{} databases}
- base/ @r{base distribution (e.g., @samp{xampl.bib})}
- misc/ @r{single-file databases}
- @var{pkg}/ @r{name of a package}
- bst/ @r{Bib@TeX{} style files}
- base/ @r{base distribution (e.g., @samp{plain.bst}, @samp{acm.bst})}
- misc/ @r{single-file styles}
- @var{pkg}/ @r{name of a package}
- doc/ @r{additional documentation}
- dvips/ @r{@samp{.pro}, @samp{.ps}, @samp{psfonts.map}}
- fonts/ @r{font-related files}
- @var{type}/ @r{file type (e.g., @samp{tfm}, @samp{pk})}
- @var{mode}/ @r{type of output device (types @samp{pk} and @samp{gf} only)}
- @var{supplier}/ @r{name of a font supplier (e.g., @samp{public})}
- @var{typeface}/ @r{name of a typeface (e.g., @samp{cm})}
- dpi@var{nnn}/ @r{font resolution (types @samp{pk} and @samp{gf} only)}
- metafont/ @r{Metafont (non-font) input files}
- base/ @r{base distribution (e.g., @samp{plain.mf})}
- misc/ @r{single-file packages (e.g., @samp{modes.mf})}
- @var{pkg}/ @r{name of a package (e.g., @samp{mfpic})}
- metapost/ @r{MetaPost input files}
- base/ @r{base distribution (e.g., @samp{plain.mp})}
- misc/ @r{single-file packages}
- @var{pkg}/ @r{name of a package}
- support/ @r{support files for MetaPost-related utilities (e.g., @samp{trfonts.map})}
- mft/ @r{@samp{MFT} inputs (e.g., @samp{plain.mft})}
- tex/ @r{@TeX{} input files}
- @var{format}/ @r{name of a format (e.g., @samp{plain})}
- base/ @r{base distribution for @var{format} (e.g., @samp{plain.tex})}
- misc/ @r{single-file packages (e.g., @samp{webmac.tex})}
- local/ @r{local additions to or local configuration files for @var{format}}
- @var{pkg}/ @r{name of a package (e.g., @samp{graphics}, @samp{mfnfss})}
- generic/ @r{format-independent packages}
- hyphen/ @r{hyphenation patterns (e.g., @samp{hyphen.tex})}
- images/ @r{image input files (e.g., Encapsulated PostScript)}
- misc/ @r{single-file format-independent packages (e.g., @samp{null.tex}).}
- @var{pkg}/ @r{name of a package (e.g., @samp{babel})}
- web2c/ @r{implementation-dependent files (@file{.pool}, @file{.fmt}, @file{texmf.cnf}, etc.)}
-@end example
-
-Some concrete examples for most file types:
-
-@example
-/usr/local/bin/tex
-/usr/local/man/man1/xdvi.1
-/usr/local/info/kpathsea.info
-/usr/local/lib/libkpathsea.a
-/usr/local/share/texmf/bibtex/bst/base/plain.bst
-/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/pk/ljfour/public/cm/cmr10.600pk
-/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/source/public/pandora/pnr10.mf
-/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/tfm/public/cm/cmr10.tfm
-/usr/local/share/texmf/fonts/type1/adobe/utopia/putr.pfa
-/usr/local/share/texmf/metafont/base/plain.mf
-/usr/local/share/texmf/metapost/base/plain.mp
-/usr/local/share/texmf/tex/plain/base/plain.tex
-/usr/local/share/texmf/tex/generic/hyphen/hyphen.tex
-/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c/tex.pool
-/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c/tex.fmt
-/usr/local/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
-@end example