1This directory contains documentation on the Texinfo system and the TeX
2sources needed to process Texinfo sources. We recommend using the
3texi2dvi included in this distribution to run a Texinfo manual through
4TeX to produce a DVI file.
5
6The .tex files are not installed automatically because TeX installations
7vary so widely. Installing them in the wrong place would give a false
8sense of security. So, you should simply cp *.tex to the appropriate
9place. If your installation follows the TeX Directory Structure
10standard (http://tug.org/tds/), this will be the directory
| 1This directory contains documentation on the Texinfo system and the TeX
2sources needed to process Texinfo sources. We recommend using the
3texi2dvi included in this distribution to run a Texinfo manual through
4TeX to produce a DVI file.
5
6The .tex files are not installed automatically because TeX installations
7vary so widely. Installing them in the wrong place would give a false
8sense of security. So, you should simply cp *.tex to the appropriate
9place. If your installation follows the TeX Directory Structure
10standard (http://tug.org/tds/), this will be the directory
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11TEXMF/tex/texinfo/ for texinfo.tex, TEXMF/tex/plain/dvips/ for epsf.tex,
| 11TEXMF/tex/texinfo/ for texinfo.tex, TEXMF/tex/generic/dvips/ for epsf.tex,
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12and TEXMF/pdftex/plain/misc for pdfcolor.tex. If you use the default
13installation paths, TEXMF will be /usr/local/share/texmf. On systems
14with TeX preinstalled, as most GNU/Linux distributions offer, TEXMF
15will often be something like /usr/share/texmf.
16
17It is also possible to put these .tex files in a `local' place instead
18of overwriting existing ones, but this is more complicated. See your TeX
19documentation in general and the texmf.cnf file in particular for information.
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13installation paths, TEXMF will be /usr/local/share/texmf. On systems
14with TeX preinstalled, as most GNU/Linux distributions offer, TEXMF
15will often be something like /usr/share/texmf.
16
17It is also possible to put these .tex files in a `local' place instead
18of overwriting existing ones, but this is more complicated. See your TeX
19documentation in general and the texmf.cnf file in particular for information.
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