From: "Armin K." <kre...@email.com> Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Texlive Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2013 02:19:05 +0100
> On 01/03/2013 02:15 AM, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to install texlive. But from my Debian experience, it works fine >> without 3GB of size. I consider 3GB as not reasonable. I only need to >> generate >> pdf documents, using beamer, book, article, and some functions such as >> letter. >> >> Do you know how to build a minimal package? I tried to build in order to >> have pdflatex but without so much packages but I can't. I did, to get >> that: >> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local --disable-native-texlive-build >> --enable-build-in-source-tree --enable-mktextex-default --disable-biber >> --disable-chktex --disable-mtx --disable-pmx --disable-t1utils >> --disable-vlna --disable-xindy --disable-xindy-rules --disable-xindy-docs >> --disable-web2c --disable-omfonts --disable-ptex --disable-ptex-synctex >> --disable-uptex --disable-uptex-synctex --disable-euptex >> --disable-euptex-synctex --disable-aleph --disable-xetex-synctex >> --disable-afm2pl --disable-cjkutils --disable-devnag --disable-dtl >> --disable-dvi2tty --disable-debug --disable-gsftopk --disable-lacheck >> --disable-lcdf-typetools --disable-cfftot1 --disable-mmafm --disable-mmpfb >> --disable-otfinfo --disable-t1dotlessj --disable-t1lint --disable-t1reencode >> --disable-t1testpage --disable-ttftotype42 --disable-auto-cfftot1 >> --disable-auto-t1dotlessj --disable-auto-ttftotype42 --disable-auto-updmap >> --disable-makejvf --disable-ps2pkm --disable-seetexk --disable-ttf2pk >> --disable-ttfdump -- d > is >> able-xdv2pdf --disable-xdvik --disable-xdvipdfmx --disable-mktexpk-default >> --disable-mktextfm-default --disable-mkocp-default --disable-mkofm-default >> --disable-mktexfmt-default --without-ln-s --without-x >> >> Can I do a auto-install then copying some binaries or other from a tmp >> directroy to /usr/bin? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Regards, >> > > I'd recommend that you use texlive installer (which, unfortunately > installs precompiled packages) to install TexLive. I did that for So did I as well. And by the way I was never able to compile TeXlive. It might be that the documentation as change since I tried but with the version I had it was almost not posssible and absolutely not recommended to recompile texlive. P. > myself, it is highly customisable. TexLive takes only 600 MB with nearly > everything - without some *extra* fonts, sources and nearly all docs. I > guess you can strip it to 200 MB or even less for your needs. > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page