.. _spkg_texlive:

texlive: A comprehensive TeX system
===================================

Description
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TeX Live is an easy way to get up and running with the TeX document
production system. It provides a comprehensive TeX system with binaries
for most flavors of Unix, including GNU/Linux, and also Windows. It
includes all the major TeX-related programs, macro packages, and fonts
that are free software, including support for many languages around the
world.

This package installs all texlive packages required to build Sage. If
necessary, texlive itself is installed.

License
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Various FSF-approved free software licenses. See
https://www.tug.org/texlive/copying.html for details.


Upstream Contact
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Home page: https://www.tug.org/texlive

Dependencies
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-  python


Special Update/Build Instructions
---------------------------------

This package requires internet access to download texlive packages for
the TeX mirrors.

Type
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optional


Version Information
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Equivalent System Packages
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alpine:
install the following packages: texlive

arch:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo pacman -S  texlive-core texlive-latexextra texlive-langjapanese texlive-langcyrillic


cygwin:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ apt-cyg install texlive


Debian/Ubuntu:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo apt-get install  texlive-latex-extra texlive-xetex latexmk dvipng tex-gyre texlive-fonts-recommended texlive-lang-cyrillic texlive-lang-english texlive-lang-european texlive-lang-french texlive-lang-german texlive-lang-italian texlive-lang-japanese texlive-lang-polish texlive-lang-portuguese texlive-lang-spanish


Fedora/Redhat/CentOS:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo yum install  latexmk texlive texlive-collection-latexextra texlive-collection-langcyrillic texlive-collection-langeuropean texlive-collection-langfrench texlive-collection-langgerman texlive-collection-langitalian texlive-collection-langjapanese texlive-collection-langpolish texlive-collection-langportuguese texlive-collection-langspanish


gentoo:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo emerge dev-tex/latexmk app-text/texlive app-text/dvipng dev-texlive/texlive-langcjk dev-texlive/texlive-langcyrillic dev-texlive/texlive-langenglish dev-texlive/texlive-langeuropean dev-texlive/texlive-langfrench dev-texlive/texlive-langgerman dev-texlive/texlive-langitalian dev-texlive/texlive-langjapanese dev-texlive/texlive-langportuguese dev-texlive/texlive-langspanish dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra dev-texlive/texlive-latexrecommended dev-texlive/texlive-mathscience


macports:
install the following packages: texlive

opensuse:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo zypper install texlive


slackware:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo slackpkg install texlive


void:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo xbps-install  texlive


See https://repology.org/project/texlive/versions


If the system package is installed, ./configure will check whether it can be used.