[tex-live] "forcibly removed"??

Robin Fairbairns Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk
Wed Jul 25 13:42:21 CEST 2012


Martin Schröder <martin at oneiros.de> wrote:

> I seem to remember that packages became "forcibly removed"
> when their installation didn't work (e.g. because of a
> broken download).
> 
> update has the flag "--reinstall-forcibly-removed" for that.

that's it.  thanks a lot.

(i actually printed a copy of tlmgr help -- i can't read more than
trivial things on the screen -- and _still_ didn't find that flag.  of
course it is there, as i now know after rescanning with your info...)

robin



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