From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Ozhap <ozhap@vollbio.de>
Cc: akib8492@tuta.io, help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to install Texinfo with along with required Tex packages?
Date: Sun, 30 May 2021 08:14:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tumkwxwj.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmx9hg2k.fsf@vollbio.de>
Ozhap <ozhap@vollbio.de> writes:
> Abhiseck Paira wrote:
>
>>> I could install the texlive package, but I don't have that
>>> much free
>>> space to waste. What I want is a minimal installation.
>>
>> Though this doesn't really answer your questions, I also wanted
>> to do a
>> minimal texlive installation and didn't want to install the big
>> texlive
>> package. So someone told me to install 'texlive-tiny' instead
>> for a
>> minimal texlive installation.
>>
>> I haven't tried it yet but is this information correct?
>
> According to the source comments, texlive-tiny is only for use
> in
> package definitions. I use texlive-base instead.
The use of texlive-base is correct.
On top of that install whatever texlive-* package may be needed.
(I usually go by error messages to figure out the minimal set of
packages.)
--
Ricardo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-30 6:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-24 12:16 How to install Texinfo with along with required Tex packages? akib8492--- via
2021-05-25 2:50 ` Abhiseck Paira
2021-05-29 12:36 ` Ozhap
2021-05-30 6:14 ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
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