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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!howland.reston.ans.net!math.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!gemsw3s1.med.ge.com!news.ge.com!luss.is.ge.com!news From: burg@burg.is.ge.com (Dick van den Burg) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Build complete LaTeX from source? Date: 15 Sep 1995 08:07:11 GMT Organization: GE Information Services, Inc. Lines: 28 Message-ID: <BURG.95Sep15100712@burg.is.ge.com> References: <437eac$n68@mailnews.kub.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: burg.is.ge.com In-reply-to: infolab1@kub.nl's message of 13 Sep 1995 20:18:20 GMT In article <437eac$n68@mailnews.kub.nl> infolab1@kub.nl (Arnout Boer) writes: > From: infolab1@kub.nl (Arnout Boer) > Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc > Date: 13 Sep 1995 20:18:20 GMT > Organization: Infolab, Tilburg University, The Netherlands > > Has anybody any tips/docs/experience to share > about how to build a very complete LaTeX distribution from source?? From a TeX README: ------------- If you are looking for a high-level overview of installing a TeX system from scratch, try ftp.cs.umb.edu:pub/tex/unixtex.ftp, mirrored on CTAN sites as /tex-archive/help/unixtex.ftp. For a list of CTAN sites, finger ctan_us@ftp.shsu.edu (a list current as of the time of distribution is in the file FTP). ------------- There is also a Walnut Creek CDROM (2 CD's) with TeX stuff > > Any help appreciated! > Enjoy, Dick > Arnout >