[tex-live] Where is the root dir of my Tex Live installation

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Sun Nov 17 00:00:17 CET 2013


On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 2:24 AM, Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> wrote:
> Sounds reasonable regarding the linking.
>
> The thing I'd like to see in TL is some script or what ever that will take
> care if the equivs stuff (or how ever you are doing that trick). There are
> many Ubuntu vanilla TL users, and most of them find the equivs stuff
> confusing (even though, the recipe on Tug.org is easy to follow)

Yes, install-tl-ubuntu uses equivs. But as you say, it is a "trick"
and it is not perfect so I don't think this trick belongs anywhere in
the official TeX Live installation tools.

Scott


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