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diff --git a/Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/install-tl.1 b/Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/install-tl.1 index df70ca8d169..d7464a1894f 100644 --- a/Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/install-tl.1 +++ b/Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/install-tl.1 @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "INSTALL-TL 1" -.TH INSTALL-TL 1 "2010-09-16" "perl v5.12.3" "User Contributed Perl Documentation" +.TH INSTALL-TL 1 "2011-04-24" "perl v5.12.3" "User Contributed Perl Documentation" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l @@ -206,9 +206,9 @@ Use the text mode installer (default except on Windows). .IX Item "-lang llcode" (only for \s-1GUI\s0 installer) If possible, start the installer translated into the language specified by the 2\-letter (\s-1ISO\s0 639\-1) language code (with -the exception for selecting simplified or traditional Chinese). +the exception for selecting simplified or traditional Chinese). Currently supported -languages: English (en, default), Czech (cs), German (de), French (fr), +languages: English (en, default), Czech (cs), German (de), French (fr), Italian (it), Dutch (nl), Polish (pl), Russian (ru), Slovak (sk), Slovenian (sl), Serbian (sr), Vietnamese (vi), simplified Chinese (zh-cn), and traditional Chinese (zh-tw). @@ -304,8 +304,8 @@ For Windows only: configure for the current user, not for all users. .IX Item "--no-persistent-downloads" .PD For net installs, activating this option makes the installer try to set up a -persistent connection using the Net::LWP Perl module. -This opens only one connection between your computer and the server +persistent connection using the Net::LWP Perl module. +This opens only one connection between your computer and the server per session and reuses it, instead of initiating a new download for each package. .Sp @@ -314,9 +314,17 @@ fall back to using \f(CW\*(C`wget\*(C'\fR if this is not possible. To disable u \&\s-1LWP\s0 and persistent connections, use \f(CW\*(C`\-\-no\-persistent\-downloads\*(C'\fR. .IP "\fB\-portable\fR" 4 .IX Item "-portable" -Install for portable use. This option minimazes the impact on the host -system making TeX Live self-contained in a single directory and -usable from portable drives. See section \fB\s-1PORTABLE\s0 \s-1USE\s0\fR below. +Install for portable use on e.g. a \s-1USB\s0 stick. Also selectable from +within the perltk\- and text installers. +.IP "\fB\-in\-place\fR" 4 +.IX Item "-in-place" +This is a quick-and-dirty installation option in case you already +have an rsync\- or svn checkout of TeX Live. It will use the checkout +as-is and will just do the necessary post-install. Be warned that +the file tlpkg/texlive.tlpdb may be rewritten, that removal has +to be done manually, and that the only realistic way to maintain +this installation is to redo it from time to time. This option is +not available via the installer interface. \s-1USE\s0 \s-1AT\s0 \s-1YOUR\s0 \s-1OWN\s0 \s-1RISK\s0. .IP "\fB\-print\-platform\fR" 4 .IX Item "-print-platform" Print the TeX Live identifier for the detected platform @@ -340,7 +348,7 @@ There is one exception to this: If the profile contains a variable for \&\f(CW\*(C`selected_scheme\*(C'\fR and \fIno\fR collection variable is defined in the profile, then the collections which the specified scheme requires are installed. Thus, a simple line \f(CW\*(C`selected_scheme scheme\-medium\*(C'\fR -together with the definitions of the paths (\f(CW\*(C`TEXDIR\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`TEXDIRW\*(C'\fR, +together with the definitions of the paths (\f(CW\*(C`TEXDIR\*(C'\fR, \&\f(CW\*(C`TEXMFHOME\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`TEXMFLOCAL\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`TEXMFSYSCONFIG\*(C'\fR, \f(CW\*(C`TEXMFSYSVAR\*(C'\fR) suffices to install the medium scheme with all default options. .IP "\fB\-q\fR" 4 @@ -366,15 +374,6 @@ If \f(CW\*(C`\-v\*(C'\fR has been given the revisions of the used modules are re .PP As usual, all options can be specified with either \f(CW\*(C`\-\*(C'\fR or \f(CW\*(C`\-\-\*(C'\fR, and arguments can be separated from their options by either a space or \f(CW\*(C`=\*(C'\fR. -.SH "PORTABLE USE" -.IX Header "PORTABLE USE" -The root directory of a TeX Live installation contains a shell script -\&\f(CW\*(C`tl\-portable\*(C'\fR and a \s-1DOS\s0 batch file \f(CW\*(C`tl\-portable.bat\*(C'\fR which start up a -new shell (command prompt), in which TeX Live can be run self-contained. -.PP -When running these scripts from a non-writable medium, some preparation -of the host system is done on the first run, in the host directory -\&\f(CW\*(C`~/.tlportableYYYY\*(C'\fR. Otherwise, the host system is not touched. .SH "AUTHORS AND COPYRIGHT" .IX Header "AUTHORS AND COPYRIGHT" This script and its documentation were written for the TeX Live |