On 21 Sep, 2010, at 17:10, Juan Francisco Fraile Vicente wrote: > As I have installed ubuntu 10.04 on my computer, I would like to have your > advice about what is the best way of installing TeXlive at the moment.
Besides Dominik's thorough reply, I would say... > What is working better at the moment? Texlive 2010 or 2009? I think TL 2010 is our best choice. > Is it better to do a full install from the iso file or install everything > from the repositories of Canonical? I would install TL 2010 directly (I have already installed it on my Mac; I haven't yet on Ubuntu, where I still use 2009). > When I was in Karmic Koala I installed the full Texlive, not from the > repositories. Everything was ok, I used the TeXworks editor of Jonathan, but > I tried to install Kile (from source) to give it a try and it was impossible > for me. To satisfy dependencies on Ubuntu (TL 2009), I followed section ``Vanilla TeX Live on Debian'' in http://www.tug.org/texlive/debian.html I guess we can adapt that to TL 2010 (that's what I'm planning to do). Best Axel -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
