Again, as Christiaan has discussed, having TeX is not going to help 
unless you have the .texi source.

There is no info2pdf available, so the best you can do is look at the 
raw info files.

--Ted

Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
> On Mar 14, 2008, at 4:28 PM, Christiaan Hofman wrote:
> 
>> On 14 Mar 2008, at 11:34 PM, Bill Mohler wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, that sure does work!  Thanks.
>>>
>>> I had just arrived upon:
>>>     texi2pdf /usr/share/info/tar | open -f -a Skim
>>>
>>> But then realized that I don't have a TeX binary installed, so that
>>> won't work.
>>>
>>> A followup question, then.  Is the huge (752 MB) MacTex-2007 package
>>> the only appropriate thing for me to use to install TeX on my
>>> machine?  Or is there a TeX-Lite type of package that could be
>>> installed?
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>> Any TeX distribution is large. I have the one from Gerben Wierda,
>> about 525MB. It can be reduced a bit by leaving out some components,
>> but not significantly, I think.
> 
> FWIW, you can get the BasicTeX install (40 MB) from Dick Koch:
> 
> http://www.uoregon.edu/~koch/
> 
> but I've no idea if it includes enough to make texi2pdf work properly,  
> since I use gwTeX.
> 

-- 
Ted Pavlic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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