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Hello Patrick, thank you for your help. Perhaps, this way of upgrading my TeX-Installation seems a bit complicated and unsafe for me. I think, I should try the path over the usage of the ppa. Nevertheless, thank you Tino Am 25.08.2012 03:14, schrieb Patrick Dickey: > If I remember correctly (and I'm sure Kevin, John, or someone else > will correct this), the ubuntu repository version isn't the full > version (or at least doesn't have some of the needed features). > Here is the code to a bash script that *should* take care of the > installation for you. It's assuming that you put the manual in > /home/username/Projects/ and will prompt you for the location of > the TexLive installer (you need to download it manually first), so > you'll have to change the paths as needed. Here's the link to the > latest version of TexLive > http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet/install-tl-unx.tar.gz > > ----------------- begin copy here ------------------------- #! > /bin/bash > > # This script contains the final steps in the preparation of your # > computer for the Ubuntu Manual Project (English version). Please > make # the necessary changes for your localized version before > running the # script. > > echo echo "Now we are at the Installing TeX Live 2010 (or current > version) point" echo echo "The Ubuntu Manual requires TeX Live 2009 > or later. The version of TeX Live in the Ubuntu 9.10 repositories > is 2007. In Ubuntu 10.04 or later, there are packages for the > current version TeX Live, but they are not new enough. You must use > the upstream version of TeX Live to compile the manual > successfully." echo echo "First, we will remove any Ubuntu TeX Live > packages, if you have them installed. This will remove all previous > versions of TeX-Live using rm-- as well as any installed through > apt-get." > > sudo apt-get remove texlive-* sudo rm -rf /usr/local/texlive sudo > rm -rf ~/.texlive* > > echo echo "Please enter the location where your TeX Live Installer > is located, in the format of /path/to/tarball (~/Downloads for > example). NOTE*** You must type out the entire pathname for example > /home/username/Downloads instead of ~/Downloads" read LOCATION > > cd $LOCATION echo echo "Now we will unpack the tarball:" > > tar xvf install-tl-unx.tar.gz echo echo "Then change to the > newly-unpacked directory:" > > cd install-tl-* echo echo "And finally run the script:" echo echo > "When the script runs, please select any options you prefer before > you press \"I\". If you choose not to install everything, the > minimum that you’ll need is the following collections:" echo "1. > Essential programs and files (a)" echo "2. LaTeX recommended > packages (s)" echo "3. XeTeX packages (C)" echo "4. We highly > recommend enabling the "create symlinks to standard directories" > option." echo echo "Under the language collections, you can skip > all the documentation, but be sure to install all the languages you > wish to translate into. (If the language you wish to translate into > isn’t listed in the menu, don’t worry, there are just no specific > packages required for that language.) The default is to install > everything." > > echo "When you've selected the options you want, press 'I' to start > the installation. Note, that it will take some time to install." > > echo read -s -n1 -p "Press any key to start the installation, when > you're ready." PROMPTKEY > > sudo ./install-tl > > echo "Now, we can install the remainder of the packages with the > install-pkgs.sh script. (Note that this hasn’t been tested yet and > it’s pure guesswork on Kevin’s part! Let us know if it does or > doesn’t work for you.)" cd ${HOME}/Projects/ubuntu-manual/pkgs > ./install-pkgs.sh echo echo "If everything checked out okay, you > should be able to run: \"make ubuntu-manual-LANG.pdf\" where LANG > is the language code (see the po/ directory for a list of supported > languages). You will need to type \"cd ~/Projects/ubuntu-manual\" > to get into the correct directory for making the manual. Thank > you." > > exit > > > ---------------------end copy here ------------------------- > > When you copy and paste it, make sure that the word wrap is > removed. If the lines are not inside of ""'s, then it should be on > one line. > > Also this hasn't been tested in Precise. I wrote it during the > Maverick compilation and tested it there. It's the commands from > the author's page without all of the extra information that is > provided there. So you'll want to compare the commands here to the > commands on that page. > > Hope this helps, and have a great day:) Patrick. > > P.S. I do have the complete script for prepping your computer > (every command needed from the authors page) if anyone wants that. > I can post it in an email to the group (or add it as an attachment > to one). Be warned though that it's long and has a lot of echo > statements in it. I'm a believer in making sure you know exactly > what's happening at each step of the way (as the short snippet > above shows). > > > On Sat, 2012-08-25 at 02:43 +0200, Tino Schieber wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I would like to contribute to the project. My effort would be to >> improve the german version. I have a strong eye on typographical >> issues. >> >> I’ve got the following message after running install-pkgs.sh: >> >>> sh install-pkgs.sh Checking TeX Live version...Status: install >>> ok installed Status: install ok installed Version: 2009-11 -ne >>> \E[33m TeX Live 2009 Ubuntu packages detected. It appears that >>> you have TeX Live installed from the Ubuntu repositories. >>> Unfortunately, you can not compile the Ubuntu Manual with TeX >>> Live from the Ubuntu repositories. Please remove the TeX Live >>> packages and install TeX Live 2011 from upstream. See the >>> Ubuntu Manual website for instructions: >>> >>> http://ubuntu-manual.org/getinvolved/authors#install-texlive >> >> >> Now, my problem is, that I actually just have installed TeX Live >> 2009 out of the repositories. I’m using Linux Mint 11 (Katya). Is >> it necessary to install TeX Live 2011 manually or are there other >> ways? >> >> Thank for your opinion. >> >> Kind regards >> >> Tino >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : >> [email protected] Unsubscribe : >> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual More help : >> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQOYXaAAoJEB4wl9sIhwFppiIH/0JEb0Xm/PG5Dzo2iJ3HVSU1 aY0ZqkXgnnzKY0fKzkbeA983662m0SxwhHCMUCOw/4LpYQTtzW97up/wyAV4aHoJ 013TzLfdlpZp1e54mi7tMmiE5rYROmqfDDdbx8Nf8P41MVZUXFKkLgegtvjwX/qy H84vn2RP49FcE9ALoCSPwY0XjoJT9I5vyx/XSteU44lkQwGxpLx7jrfQjC3+zjU4 vuBiDaQEJ7kj8eELKTyjub+IwRbU9xBR7vB5Zg7+su9gKNwDHSMlz3zgbHrLKhTt ARkTOpM9iEao4alMLDFz/HT6dsvNeC2/jv1JDkrxIiYCXL644SvfPInNLHGiL4o= =xTEQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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