[OS X TeX] Recommendations for downloading LaTEX

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 02.02.2005 um 12:19 schrieb Gerben Wierda:

>> On Feb 1, 2005, at 9:58 AM, Gerben Wierda wrote:
>> Perhaps the best thing here would be to track what the MikTeX folks 
>> do,
>> use the same filesets for .ii2 files as they use for their .cab files
>> and it'd ``just work''.
>
> I have investigated .cab files a while back to see if I could build an
> i-Package interface to a MiKTeX repository, but the result was 
> negative:
> there is no free .cab tool for unix as I recall.

No! There is: cabextract. A program to extract Microsoft cabinet (.CAB) 
files.
Homepage: http://www.kyz.uklinux.net/cabextract.php3

No building yet ...

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