I understand that it should, but I'm saying in practice it doesn't on my VM. I can verify that the texlive-local package is installed, but apt-get still wants to install texlive-binaries as part of the texmaker installation. -- ✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝✝ Br. Samuel, OSB St. Anselm’s Abbey Washington, DC (R. Padraic Springuel) PAX ☧ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ