[OS X TeX] How use http://contrib.texlive.info with TeXLive Utility

Ettore Aldrovandi ealdrov at math.fsu.edu
Mon Oct 12 18:08:06 EDT 2020


> On Oct 12, 2020, at 15:20, Murray Eisenberg <murrayeisenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> How can one include packages from http://contrib.texlive.info for installation through TeXLive Utility? (Just temporarily change the repository to http://contrib.texlive.info/current tlcontrib ?)
> 
> If so, I presume that will install packages from contrib.texlive.info into the main TeXLive tree (inside /usr/local/texlive/2020)
> 
> Should one really be putting packages from contrib.texlive.info into the main TeXLive tree, or would it be better to put them in the local texmf tree (on my system, ~/Library/texmf)?

You add the repository with

	tlmgr repository add http://contrib.texlive.info/current <http://contrib.texlive.info/current> tlcontrib

Hope this helps

—Ettore


Ettore Aldrovandi
Department of Mathematics, Florida State University
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Tallahassee, FL 32306-4510, USA * * aldrovandi at math dot fsu dot edu

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