Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-09-10 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/2/10, Nikola Lečić wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:54:43 + > Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> Sorry to ask, but you mention that the new TeXLive 2010 will be >> released this summer. Do you know *when exactly* it will be released? > >

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-08-02 Thread Nikola Lečić
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Mon, 2 Aug 2010 18:54:43 + Antonio Olivares wrote: > Sorry to ask, but you mention that the new TeXLive 2010 will be > released this summer. Do you know *when exactly* it will be released? TeX Live and FreeBSD share the same principle:

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-08-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
Nikola, Sorry to ask, but you mention that the new TeXLive 2010 will be released this summer. Do you know *when exactly* it will be released? I am also hoping that if use either the pretest one, or the official release, that *it*(The install procedure) also setup the paths, otherwise one has to

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-25 Thread Nikola Lečić
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:51:55 + Antonio Olivares wrote: [...] > Don't want to add insult to injury or offend anyone, I just want to > see how installing texlive on FreeBSD can be made easier? TeX Live 2010 will support FreeBSD (i386 and amd64). It will work out of the box for FreeBSD 7 and 8

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-25 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:08:12PM +0200, Michel Talon wrote: > Anh Ky Huynh wrote: > > Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > > > Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many > > > times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default > > > tex installation? > > > > As T

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-25 Thread Michel Talon
Anh Ky Huynh wrote: > Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many > > times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default > > tex installation? > > As TeXLive 2009 doesn't have binaries for FreeBSD ;) You can try TeXLive > 2008 in

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Anh Ky Huynh
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:51:55 + Antonio Olivares wrote: > Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many > times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default > tex installation? As TeXLive 2009 doesn't have binaries for FreeBSD ;) You can try TeXLive 2008 in

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Frank Staals
On 07/24/10 22:29, Antonio Olivares wrote: Thank you Roland, I will download 8.1 Release and attempt it. Thanks your for your advice and for the howto :) Regards, Antonio Take a look at ports-mgmt/portshaker-config :) Portshaker is basically a tool which allows you to merge multiple por

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
Thank you Roland, I will download 8.1 Release and attempt it. Thanks your for your advice and for the howto :) Regards, Antonio On 7/24/10, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:51:55PM +, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> Dear folks, >> >> Sorry to ask about this since this has been b

Re: TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:51:55PM +, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many > times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default tex > installation? TeXLive has a _huge_ list of options, and its own configura

TexLive on FreeBSD 8.1

2010-07-24 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, Sorry to ask about this since this has been beaten to death many times, but I *wonder* why FreeBSD does not have TeXLive as default tex installation? I look at a Linux project that is very similar to FreeBSD, Slackware and they at least explain why it is not included as default and in