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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/directex.txt b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/directex.txt deleted file mode 100644 index f20a0028bff..00000000000 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/base/directex.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,135 +0,0 @@ -Abstract: LaTeX installation guide for DirectTeX v2.0, 2nd version -===================================================================== - - Wilfried Ricken - Blumenfeldstrasse 4 - 44795 Bochum - Germany - +49-234-450400 - wilfr@hadron.tp2.ruhr-uni-bochum.de - -===================================================================== - - LaTeX installation instructions for DirectTeX - ============================================= - - 6 June 1994 - - -NOTE: LaTeX is installed and ready to use in DirectTeX 2.0 and later. -If you have an older version of DirectTeX then please upgrade. Don't -expect any support if you decide to merge this release of LaTeX with -an older version of DirectTeX! If you have DirectTeX 2.0 or later -then you will only need to read the following instructions if you -decide to update the version of LaTeX distributed with DirectTeX. - -NOTE: All folder names are relative to your global TeX folder, e.g. -`TeX-Inputs:LaTeX' refers to the folder `{dt_TeXFolder}TeX-Inputs:LaTeX'. - - -SUMMARY -======= - -This file contains instructions on how to install LaTeX for DirectTeX. -Before reading this file you should read install.txt, which explains -how the LaTeX installation works in more detail. - -The following sections describe: - - * How to save any old version of LaTeX. - - * How to unpack the LaTeX distribution. - - * How to create the LaTeX format. - - * How to check that the installation worked. - - * Removing unnecessary files. - - -SAVING ANY OLD VERSION OF LATEX -=============================== - -If you have DirectTeX 2.0, you do not have to do anything do save the -old LaTeX 2.09 because it is already located in a folder `LaTeX-2.09' -and not within the `TeX-Inputs' folder, which is normally searched by -TeX. - - -UNPACKING THE DISTRIBUTION -========================== - -To unpack the LaTeX distribution: - - * Delete all files from the `TeX-Inputs:LaTeX' folder. - - * Move all files in the distribution to this folder. - - * Start up DirectTeX and set the current directory to this folder. - - * Execute the following commands: - - Set dt_TeXLogFiles '' - TeX -i unpack.ins - -This will start the unpacking process. This may take some time: -about 7 minutes on a Quadra 840. Now move the files `gind.ist' -and `gglo.ist' to the folder `Aux-Inputs:MakeIndex'. - - -CREATING THE LATEX FORMAT -========================= - -To create the LaTeX format: - - * Select `Initialize Formats...' from the `Formats' menu. - - * Select `LaTeX' or `BigLaTeX' and click OK. - -If you want to create the format manually, simply execute the command - - TeX -i latex.ltx - -NOTE: DirectTeX v2.0 does not contain a hyphen.tex file. Instead it -contains a folder `TeX-Inputs:Hyphenation' which contains some files -`hyphen-??.tex' and a file `hyphen.cfg'. The latter one may be -used to specify the hyphenation patterns to use. It is configured to -include the German and the US English hyphenation patterns and to set -the default language to US English. - - -CHECKING THAT THE INSTALLATION WORKED -===================================== - -To check that the installation worked: - - * Set the current directory to the `TeX-LogFiles' folder. - - * Execute the command - - LaTeX ltxcheck.tex - -This will run a test of the LaTeX installation and should produce -`OK!' to a number of tests. If it does not then see `PROBLEMS' -in install.txt. - -You have now installed LaTeX! - - -REMOVING UNNECESSARY FILES -========================== - -After LaTeX has been successfully installed, you might want to delete -some non-essential files (after making backup copies) to free up space -on your hard disk. From the `TeX-Inputs:LaTeX' folder, delete all -files ending in: - - .ins .drv .dtx .fdd .log .aux .txt .err .ps - -You may also look at the files *guide.tex, typeset and print them and -then delete them to save more space. These files contain some -information about certain characteristics of LaTeX. - - ---- Copyright 1994 Wilfried Ricken and the LaTeX3 project. --- ---- All rights reserved. --- |