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TeX Live is an easy way to get up and running with the TeX document production system. It provides a comprehensive TeX system with binaries for most flavors of Unix, including GNU/Linux, and also Windows. It includes all the major TeX-related programs, macro packages, and fonts that are free software, including support for many languages around the world.

TeX Live is an easy way to get up and running with the TeX document production system. It provides a comprehensive TeX system with binaries for most flavors of Unix, including GNU/Linux, and also Windows. It includes all the major TeX-related programs, macro packages, and fonts that are free software, including support for many languages around the world.

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biber wants to load libcrypt.so.1 but it is missing

I am Arch GNU/Linux user who usually manages almost every package with pacman; I manage TeX and LaTeX-related things with tlmgr. I installed tlmgr from source. I am writing paper. I would like to use bibliography. When I tried latexmk -pdflua…
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How to install Tex live in a different directory than default one?

As I dont have sudo or root access, I want to install Tex live at a different location but install-tl doesn't have any option for this. Is there any other workaround? Default Path is: /usr/local/texlive/2014
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TeXLive update error: tlmgr: Remote repository is newer than local (2017 < 2018)

I am having a problem configuring the automatic update for the TeXLive even though I am pretty sure that I downladed the 2018 TeXLive version I get is this error $ ls -l /usr/local/texlive$ sudo tlmgr update --self --all [sudo] Passwort :…
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How to hide extra/auxiliary files generated by pdflatex in Linux

I have seen answers to this similar question which suggest using latexmk -c or pdflatex -aux-directory=/some/temp/dir . I prefer the latter because you can create a subdirectory without having to remove and generate files…
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How do I answer install prompts (other than with "yes") automatically?

Synopsis I'm trying to build a Docker image, but it fails because one of the packages I'm trying to get with apt install prompts the user during the install process. I would like to reply to this prompt, but I can't figure out how to do it…
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Knitting to PDF in R

I am new to R and am trying to knit my R Markdown files into PDF format. I continually get the error message: pandoc: pdflatex not found. pdflatex is needed for pdf output. Error: pandoc document conversion failed with error 41 Execution halted No…
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Problem in Converting Jupyter notebook to pdf

When I want to save Jupyter notebook as a pdf file, I receive the following error: nbconvert failed: PDF creating failed, captured latex output: This is XeTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-0.99999 (TeX Live 2018/W32TeX) (preloaded format=xelatex) …
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can't compile RMarkdown pdf with image in child .Rmd - LaTeX Error - image file not found

I'm compiling a pdf using child .Rmd's. The example_child.Rmd calls an image using knitr::include_graphics() and compiles fine on its own, but trying to compile example_main.Rmd produces the following error. TeX Live 2019 is frozen forever and will…
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Unable to run latexindent macOS Monterey 12.0.1

I need to be able to run the command latexindent but I get this error every time: Unknown PerlIO layer 'encoding' at /usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist/scripts/latexindent/LatexIndent/Document.pm line 21. Unknown PerlIO layer "encoding" at…
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Search all keywords with tlmgr

I want to know how to find all TeX Live keywords. I'm using Windows 10 and TeX Live 2019. I have tried this command tlmgr search ­­--list --keyword but I did not receive the except result.
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output-dir with texlive and gvim

I am usgin latex-suit for gvim. I want to use the output-dir option. I defined: let g:Tex_MultipleCompileFormats='pdf' let g:Tex_CompileRule_pdf = 'pdflatex --output-directory=output --synctex=-1 -src-specials -interaction=nonstopmode $*' The…
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MacPorts block some ports from ever being installed (blacklist)

I just had to reinstall MacPorts after my upgrade to Yosemite. It was a great opportunity to not install tex-live again, because I prefer to use MacTeX. I believe it got installed as a dependency at one point in time. What I'm wondering is if…
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Can't use tlmgr following clean installation, tlmgr: Local TeX Live (2021) is older than remote repository (2022)

I followed the instructions according to https://tug.org/texlive/quickinstall.html I am using Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS on Windows 11 WSL. I cannot get past this error when doing anything with tlmgr. Beforehand, I needed to run tlmgr init-usertree. $ sudo…
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Quarto compilation with xelatex hanging in RStudio after update to 1.2.269

I'm using quarto in RStudio (windows) to compile a markdown document to pdf with xelatex. Until now I was using the quarto 1.1... version, all was working fine. Today I have updated to version 1.2.269 and now I can't compile my document, the xelatex…
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install ctan package ragged2e for latex on nixos

tldr: I need to know how to install the ragged2e package on nixos. I have a latex project that uses the package ragged2e (here it is on ctan). More concrete, it contains the line \usepackage{ragged2e}. I want to build this project on my nixos…
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