On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Paul Iadonisi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The tetex packages are the TeX/LaTeX packages for Linux. If you > > don't need them to do anything with Tex/LaTeX, then feel free to save > > yourself 100MB of space :) > > Yeah, I knew what the were, I just wasn't sure if anything else used it > in the background. There's no rpm dependencies no it, but that's not > definitive proof that nothing uses. Thanks for the confirmation.
FWIW, last week I was playing around with a new printer and noticed my "tgrind" (TeX version of vgrind) had fallen into disrepair. I upgraded it at: http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~elf/prettyp/ Just an example of where a user might not use tex but an application they use does... I can't think of much else that uses tex, so it is probably not a big deal to delete it. Occasonally I access a .dvi file from the web but that's about it. If it ever turns out a user needs it, setting up access by nfs might be a worthwhile way to go... ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
