[OS X TeX] Re: A suggestion for TeX Live utility
Adam R. Maxwell
amaxwell at mac.com
Mon Feb 9 03:49:53 CET 2009
On Feb 8, 2009, at 5:40 PM, Adam R. Maxwell wrote:
> On Feb 8, 2009, at 5:20 PM, Juan Luis Varona wrote:
>
>> Selecting the "Manage Packages" tab in TeX Live utility
>> But this method does not work without internet.
>> The help is in the hard disk, so it will be better to find it
>> in the own hard disk.
Incidentally, the help is read from the local hard disk, not from a
network location. Tlmgr uses a network package database by default
for its listing.
> Well, you can force tlmgr to read the local package database using --
> location file://usr/local/texlive/2008. I guess I could use that
> when you don't have a network connection.
I've just added this. Listing updates will fail as usual if you don't
have a network connection, but the packages tab will show installed
packages. If anyone has a better idea, speak up now...
--
adam
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