Date: Thu, 24 Sep 1998 13:44:27 +1000 (EST) From: Iain Templeton <iaint@css.tuu.utas.edu.au> To: Mark Mayo <mark@vmunix.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: LaTeX - which ports? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9809241343130.4081-100000@depravitas.tuu.utas.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <19980923185053.A28100@vmunix.com>
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On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Mark Mayo wrote: > Silly question. I want to use LaTeX, including xdvi and dvips. > > I see three possible ports, "tex", "latex", and "teTeX". > > How do I proceed? Install the "tex" base, but then latex > or teTeX?? > teTeX should contain everything you ever need, I use a little bit of LaTeX every now and then, and I haven't had to install anything else yet. It contains LaTeX, plain TeX, various other things like dvips, xdvi fonts whatever. > Also, I see seperate ports of dvips and xdvi, do I need to install > those afterwards as well? > Not if you use teTeX Iain -- Iain Templeton, Computer Science Society sysadmin BE (Computer Systems Engineering) 3rd year University of Tasmania, Australia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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