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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-inst-wlcf.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-inst-wlcf.html deleted file mode 100644 index a7b680477e9..00000000000 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-inst-wlcf.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,44 +0,0 @@ -<head> -<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label inst-wlcf</title> -</head><body> -<h3>Installing files “where (La)TeX can find them”</h3> -<p/><p/>In the past, package documentation used always to tell you to put your -files “where LaTeX can find them”; this was always unhelpful — -if you knew where that <em>was</em>, you didn’t need telling, but if you -<em>didn’t</em> know, you were completely stuck. -<p/>It was from this issue that the whole idea of the TDS sprang; -“where to put” questions now come down to “where’s the TDS -tree?”. -<p/>We therefore answer the question by considering: -<ul> -<li> <a href="FAQ-what-TDS.html">what tree to use</a>, and -<li> <a href="FAQ-install-where.html">where in the tree to put the files</a>. -</ul> -<p/>Once we know the answer to both questions, and we’ve created any -directories that are needed, we simply copy files to their rightful -location. -<p/>This has done what the old requirement specified: LaTeX (or -whatever) <em>can</em> (in principle) find the files. However, in order -that the software <em>will</em> find the files, we need to update an -index file. -<p/>On a MiKTeX system, open the window - <code>Start</code>-> - <code>All Programs</code>-> - <code>MiKTeX <<i>version</i>></code>-> - <code>Settings</code>, -and click on <code>Refresh FNDB</code>. -The job may also be done in a command window, using the command: -<blockquote> -<pre> -initexmf --update-fndb -</pre> -</blockquote><p> -The -<a href="http://docs.miktex.org/manual/initexmf.html">MiKTeX documentation</a> -gives further details about <code>initexmf</code>. -<p/>On a teTeX or TeX Live-based system, use the command -<code>texhash</code> (or if that’s not available, <code>mktexlsr</code> — -they ought to be different names for the same program). -<p/>Having done all this, the new package will be available for use. -<p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=inst-wlcf">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=inst-wlcf</a> -</body> |