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Hello Kevin,

thank you for the information. In my opinion, the usage of a ppa seems
the easiest way to upgrade to the latest TeX Live version. Hopefully,
I find the time to try it during the next week.

Wish you a nice sunday

Tino



Am 25.08.2012 03:19, schrieb Kevin Godby:
> Hello, Tino.
> 
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Tino Schieber
> <tino_schieber@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Now, my problem is, that I actually just have installed TeX Live
>> 2009 out of the repositories. I’m using Linux Mint 11 (Katya). Is
>> it necessary to install TeX Live 2011 manually or are there other
>> ways?
> 
> There are currently two options:  (1) install TeX Live from
> upstream, or (2) use the updated TeX Live packages from a PPA.
> 
> This PPA has more recent TeX Live packages that can be used to 
> successfully build the manual: 
> <https://launchpad.net/~texlive-backports/+archive/ppa>
> 
> The list of Ubuntu packages that need to be installed to satisfy
> all the manual's TeX Live package dependencies are:
> 
> * latex-color * texlive-base * texlive-fonts-extra *
> texlive-lang-arabic * texlive-latex-base * texlive-latex-extra *
> texlive-latex-recommended * texlive-pictures * texlive-science *
> texlive-xetex * tipa
> 
> In addition, the following Ubuntu packages are required to build
> the manual:
> 
> * python-enchant * inkscape * make * po4a * ttf-kacst *
> ttf-arabeyes * ttf-bengali-fonts * ttf-devanagari-fonts *
> ttf-telugu-fonts * ttf-thai-arundina * ttf-thai-tlwg *
> ttf-linux-libertine * ttf-dejavu * ttf-dejavu-core *
> ttf-dejavu-extra * ttf-sil-scheherazade * ttf-farsiweb *
> ttf-sazanami-mincho
> 
> Once you've installed those packages, then you should be able to
> run 'make' to build the English version of the manual and 'make 
> ubuntu-manual-de.pdf' to build the German version.
> 
> Please let me know if you encounter any problems.
> 
> --Kevin
> 

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