[tex-live] question about symlinks

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Mon Nov 29 16:55:57 CET 2010


Hi Pablo,

On 11/30/2010 12:39 AM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote:
> I forgot to create the symlinks and if I try to create them with the
> perltk installer (and I guess the other installers might do the same),
> the whole installation will be performed again.

RIght.

> How can I create the symlinks as root in Linux?

First check that
	tlmgr option sys_bin
	tlmgr option sys_man
	tlmgr option sys_info
has the values you want for the respective classes of files
(binaries, man pages, info pages),

then call
	tlmgr path add
(as root)

ALl documented in
	tlmgr help
;-)

Norbert


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