[tex-live] tlmgr "Update all installed" via commandline?
Lars Madsen
daleif at imf.au.dk
Tue Aug 28 17:17:15 CEST 2012
Philip TAYLOR wrote, On 2012-08-28 17:11:
>
>
> Norbert Preining wrote:
>
>> On Di, 28 Aug 2012, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>>>> tlmgr update all
>>
>> In addition to th two answers you already got, why didn't you try
>> tl[m]gr --help
>> or
>> tlmgr help
>> and read down a few lines to the
>> EXAMPLES
>> section?
>
> One very good reason for not doing so in Windows 7 / TeX Live 2011
> is that the output is evanescent and ephemeral : a black CMD box
> appears, scrolls at high speed, then vanishes like the morning dew,
> leaving not a trace behind.
>
> Philip Taylor
There is quite a big difference in executing the command via the Windows
'Run command' option and actually executing it within the windows
command prompt.
You have the same problem with 'texdoc -l'
I have no idea whether it is possible to actually detect the difference
between the two.
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/daleif
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