Re: Does tetex-extra really depend on all these language packages?

[Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>]

Hi Andreas!

On Die, 17 Apr 2007, Andreas Tscharner wrote:
> I'm using Sid at home and I wanted to update, but I hesitate due to the 
> many dependencies of the new TeX Live, especially tetex-extra that 
> depends on so many language packages.
> My native language is german and maybe I'll write someday something in 
> english, but I doubt that I will ever need mongolian for example.
> 
> So, does tetex-extra really depend on all these language packages?

You can de-install all tetex packages and all the languages you don't
need.

Best wishes

Norbert

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