[tex-live] Links in system directory not created by tlmgr

[Norbert Preining]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Nikos Platis wrote:
> I installed a minimal configuration of TeXLive 2008 on Linux, and then added
> bin-texdoc using tlmgr. Unfortunately, no link for texdoc was created in
> /usr/local/bin, as was done for the other binaries during the initial
> installation. Is this a feature or a bug?

Ahhhh ...  you mean there was no link created into the system
directories.

> IMHO, just as install-tl has an option for installing links in system
> directories, the same should be available in tlmgr.

Aehmmm, yes, you are right. That should be. Sorry, I haven't implemented
it till now, forgot it completely...

Will do it. Thanks for the report.

Best wishes

Norbert

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