On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 08:55, you wrote: > which brings to mind the question - what is the difference between tetex > and latex?
teTeX is a Tex 'distribution' which is specifially intended for use under Linux. The major author is one Tomas Esser, consequently the 'te' prefix. LaTeX is a set of macros which make TeX considerably easier to use. The major author of this is one Leslie Lamport. ditto the prefix. > On Sun, 27 Jul 2003 21:03:36 +1200 > > Christopher Sawtell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, 27 Jul 2003 16:42, you wrote: > > > Incidentally, if anyone can point me to a latex ebuild for gentoo, > > > or a way to search for one, I'd appreciate it ;-) They don't seem to > > > have it. > > > > Umm really??? > > > > bash-2.05b$ emerge -s tetex > > Searching... > > [ Results for search key : tetex ] > > [ Applications found : 1 ] > > > > * app-text/tetex > > Latest version available: 1.0.7-r12 > > Latest version installed: 1.0.7-r12 > > Size of downloaded files: 42,811 kB > > Homepage: http://tug.org/teTeX/ > > Description: a complete TeX distribution > > > > bash-2.05b$ pwd > > /usr/portage/app-text/tetex > > bash-2.05b$ ls -l > > total 32 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7190 Jul 12 08:35 ChangeLog > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1097 Jul 20 10:56 Manifest > > drwxr-xr-x 2 portage portage 4096 Jul 23 09:05 files > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4890 Apr 13 11:48 > > tetex-1.0.7-r12.ebuild -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4536 Jul 20 > > 10:55 tetex-2.0.2.ebuild > > > > -- > > Sincerely etc., > > Christopher Sawtell -- Sincerely etc., Christopher Sawtell