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Horst Hettrich <[log in to unmask]>
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Horst Hettrich <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 May 2013 15:51:46 +0200
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Hello Daniel,

sorry, I think I was not very clear on that.

I'm not sure what happens if you install both versions at the same time.
Probably its better to uninstall texlive 2007 first.

I've not tried the iso yet. Texlive 2011 is sufficient for me at the
moment.

Best regards,

Horst


On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 11:48:47PM +1000, W K Daniel PUN wrote:
> Okay.  I know what you mean.  I didn't realise that I need to install
> texlive-release-2011.el6.noarch.rpm<http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/texlive/texlive-release-2011.el6.noarch.rpm>,
> but should texlive 2007 be removed first?
> 
> Also, have you tried the texlive2012-20120701.iso?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Daniel.
> 
> 
> 
> On 23 May 2013 23:25, Horst Hettrich <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> 
> > But you installed this package?
> > http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/texlive/texlive-release-2011.el6.noarch.rpm
> >
> > Do you use yum-plugin-priorities, which could block the new repository?
> >
> > If jou have a look in
> > /etc/yum.repos.d/texlive-release.repo
> > you should find the
> > baseurl=http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/texlive/packages.el6/
> >
> > If you follow this link and search for texlive-scheme you can find the
> > packages which are part of this repository. Therefore I think there must
> > be something else in your yum config which could block the repo.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Horst
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 11:12:01PM +1000, W K Daniel PUN wrote:
> > > Which repository are you using for texlive-scheme?
> > >
> > > "No Matches found" was returned when I triggered "yum search
> > > texlive-scheme".
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > -Daniel.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 22 May 2013 16:39, Horst Hettrich <[log in to unmask]
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > In the texlive-2011 repo each texlive-package is packaged as its own
> > > > rpm-package. (Each default texlive-2007 packages which is distributed
> > > > with SL6 contains a set of various texlive packages.)
> > > >
> > > > In order to install the full texlive distribution just use
> > > > yum install texlive-scheme-full
> > > >
> > > > There are also other schemes defined, cf.
> > > > yum search texlive-scheme
> > > >
> > > > I'm using this repository in my SL6.4 installation and it works pretty
> > > > well. It just needs a lot of time to install, because you have a lot of
> > > > rpm packages which need to be installed.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > >
> > > > Horst
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 09:41:36AM -0700, Jeffrey Anderson wrote:
> > > > > Somewhere along the line they broke out the packages into many
> > > > subpackages,
> > > > > so you'll probably need many of them, but not necessarily all.
> > > > >
> > > > > To add the repo to your system do this:
> > > > >
> > > > > rpm -Uvh
> > > > >
> > > >
> > http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/texlive/texlive-release-2011.el6.noarch.rpm
> > > > >
> > > > > Then you should be able to just 'yum install' what you need.
> > > > > I'd start with "yum install texlive-2011" then see what else you
> > need.
> > > >  As
> > > > > I mentioned, I haven't done this myself on SL6.
> > > > >
> > > > > Jeff
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 9:36 AM, W K Daniel PUN <
> > [log in to unmask]
> > > > >wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks Jeff.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It seems that the link you provided contains the whole
> > distribution of
> > > > > > texlive (over hundred texlive*).  My system only has 19 texlive* as
> > > > below.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > # rpm -aq | grep --colour=always texlive*
> > > > > > texlive-2007-57.el6_2.x86_64
> > > > > > texlive-context-2007-57.el6_2.x86_64
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-xetex-2007-38.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-latex-2007-38.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-errata-2007-7.1.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-errata-dvips-2007-7.1.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-errata-latex-2007-7.1.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-errata-context-2007-7.1.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-dvips-2007-57.el6_2.x86_64
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-dvips-2007-38.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-utils-2007-57.el6_2.x86_64
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-fonts-2007-38.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-2007-38.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-errata-fonts-2007-7.1.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-xetex-2007-57.el6_2.x86_64
> > > > > > texlive-latex-2007-57.el6_2.x86_64
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-errata-xetex-2007-7.1.el6.noarch
> > > > > > texlive-texmf-context-2007-38.el6.noarch
> > > > > >
> > > > > > May not be a good idea to download them one by one.  How do update
> > the
> > > > > > whole distribution?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Also, should remove the texlive-2007 before update to texlive-2011?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Daniel.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 21 May 2013 02:12, Jeffrey Anderson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> SL6 ships with texlive 2007.  As you have found this is somewhat
> > old,
> > > > but
> > > > > >> it's what TUV provides, so it's what we get.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I notice that the fedora texlive yum repo has EL6 packages for
> > texlive
> > > > > >> 2011.  You may want to try that, though I have not tested them
> > myself.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> You can find the packages here:
> > > > > >> http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/texlive/packages.el6/
> > > > > >> I have installed packages from this site to upgrade the native
> > > > texlive on
> > > > > >> fedora, but haven't tried the el6 packages.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Jeff
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 7:34 AM, W K Daniel PUN <
> > [log in to unmask]
> > > > >wrote:
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>> Thank you very much for all those who have replied my query.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> I did install "TeX support" when I installed SL 6.4., but have
> > found
> > > > > >>> that the LaTeX system has not been completely installed.  What I
> > > > mean is
> > > > > >>> that some style files *.sty or *.dtx are missing or out of date.
> >  I
> > > > need to
> > > > > >>> get them from ctan.org or somewhere else.  For example, I
> > recently
> > > > > >>> compiled a package that needs to use "hyperref", but I got a lot
> > of
> > > > errors,
> > > > > >>> because the hyerref is the system is old version (2007/02/07
> > > > v6.75r), I
> > > > > >>> need to obtain a new version (2012/11/06 v6.83m) from ctan.organd
> > > > > >>> installed it.  After installing the new version of hyperref, I
> > got a
> > > > lot of
> > > > > >>> style file missing.  It took me a while to work out what I need
> > is
> > > > the
> > > > > >>> "oberdiek" package.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> I am not sure how the LaTeX community works, but assume that
> > when all
> > > > > >>> new packages, style files, *.ins *.dtx, new version files are
> > stored
> > > > in
> > > > > >>> ctan.org.  There should be a way to install/update a complete
> > (with
> > > > all
> > > > > >>> existing packages, new packages, and new version packages) TeX
> > > > distribution
> > > > > >>> on SL.  It seems other platforms can do that.
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> For example, hyperref ctan.or
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>> On 19 May 2013 04:09, Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 9:12 PM, W K Daniel PUN <
> > > > [log in to unmask]>
> > > > > >>>> wrote:
> > > > > >>>> > Hi all,
> > > > > >>>> >
> > > > > >>>> > I haven't been able to find a way to install the whole
> > > > comprehensive
> > > > > >>>> > TeX/LaTeX distribution on Scientific Linux.
> > > > > >>>> >
> > > > > >>>> > Does anyone have a clue?
> > > > > >>>> >
> > > > > >>>> > Thanks.
> > > > > >>>> > -Daniel.
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>> Start with the "tetex" components in the yum repository? If
> > those
> > > > > >>>> aren't complete, you can also look at the tetex and tetex-tex4ht
> > > > > >>>> SRPM's and see what packages are listed in their .spec files, or
> > > > build
> > > > > >>>> them and see what you get.
> > > > > >>>>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> --
> > > > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > >> Jeffrey Anderson                        | [log in to unmask]
> > > > > >> Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   |
> > > > > >> Office: 50A-5104E                       | Mailstop 50A-5101
> > > > > >> Phone: 510 486-4208                     | Fax: 510 486-4204
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > Jeffrey Anderson                        | [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   |
> > > > > Office: 50A-5104E                       | Mailstop 50A-5101
> > > > > Phone: 510 486-4208                     | Fax: 510 486-4204
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Dipl.-Ing. Horst Hettrich
> > > > Chair of Electronics and Circuits
> > > > Saarland University
> > > > Postfach 151150
> > > > D-66041 Saarbrücken
> > > > Phone +49-(0)681-302-64873
> > > > Fax +49-(0)681-302-64872
> > > > www.eus.uni-saarland.de
> > > >
> >
> > --
> > Dipl.-Ing. Horst Hettrich
> > Chair of Electronics and Circuits
> > Saarland University
> > Postfach 151150
> > D-66041 Saarbrücken
> > Phone +49-(0)681-302-64873
> > Fax +49-(0)681-302-64872
> > www.eus.uni-saarland.de
> >

-- 
Dipl.-Ing. Horst Hettrich
Chair of Electronics and Circuits
Saarland University
Postfach 151150
D-66041 Saarbrücken
Phone +49-(0)681-302-64873
Fax +49-(0)681-302-64872
www.eus.uni-saarland.de

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