Torstein Dybdahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > > I was wondering if it was a good idea to make rpms of the different > styles and fonst. etc the latex packages > from CTAN. > > My idea was to make a sort of tetex-contrib package with different > styles, fonts etc taken from the CTAN misc and contrib > archive. > > Many of the packages have missing install information and may be for a > beginner in Latex difficult to use. By providing as many as possible > packages and style, etc for LaTex, Mandrake could become the best > Linux distribution for LaTeX users. > > I am not sure if the best place for the Latex packages would be in the > Tetex-rpm or in some sort of Tetex-contrib rpm. > > I' am willing to make such an rpm, but need input in the best way to > solve this. > > Input on this would be nice. > Especially if this is a good or bad idea? > > Of technical issues. > Do you have some input on how to register new packages in the global > tetex environment? > > Some tips on how to best solve this?
Doesn't it just need to be put in the appropriate /usr/share/texmf subdirs? -- Warly