Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 21:28:35 +0000 (GMT) From: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: LaTeX... Message-ID: <20011208212609.I26189-100000@big> In-Reply-To: <20011208163657.A93019@tisys.org>
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On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Nils Holland wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've always wanted to learn a little more about TeX / LaTeX. As a very > first step, I should probably set up the appropriate tools on my system. > But already at this point, I have a little problem: I don't know what to > actually install. > > First, I have seen /usr/ports/print/latex, which seemed to be just what I > wanted. But then, I also noticed /usr/ports/print/teTeX, which in its > pkg-descr claims to be "_the_ TeX distribution for UNIX compatible > systems". > > So, can somebody point out the difference between the latex and teTeX port > for me? Is latex probably already included in the teTeX port (it claims to > contain everything needed for happy texing). Or does it make sense to > install both the latex and teTeX ports? You should install the tetex port. It seems to include all known packages, viewers and printing utilities. It will make you very happy :-) Uli. ************************************ * P. U. Kruppa - Wuppertal * * Germany * * www.pukruppa.de www.2000d.de * ************************************ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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