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diff --git a/Master/install-tl b/Master/install-tl index 2f2554a6dd2..5556f1fc58b 100755 --- a/Master/install-tl +++ b/Master/install-tl @@ -2921,11 +2921,17 @@ A I<profile> file contains all the values needed to perform an installation. After a normal installation has finished, a profile for that exact installation is written to the file C<tlpkg/texlive.profile>. In addition, from the text menu one can select C<P> to save the current -setup as a profile at any time. Such a profile file can be given as the -argument to C<-profile>, for example to redo the exact same installation -on a different system. Alternatively, you can use a custom profile, -most easily created by starting from a generated one and changing -values, or an empty file, which will take all the defaults. +setup as a profile at any time. + +Such a profile file can be given as the argument to C<-profile>, for +example to redo the exact same installation on a different system. +Alternatively, you can use a custom profile, most easily created by +starting from a generated one and changing values, or an empty file, +which will take all the defaults. + +As mentioned above, the installer only supports selection by scheme and +collections, not individual packages, so packages cannot be specified in +profile files either. Use C<tlmgr> to work at the package level. Within a profile file, each line consists of |