Re: native texlive and yum

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Le lundi 24 janvier 2011 à 13:55 +0100, Walter Cazzola a écrit :
> Dear Fedora Experts,
> bored of the several problems of the texlive 2010 distribution for
> fedora (see my previous message about the missed hyphenation and the
> 1-month old broken dependency on the latex binary) I have decides to
> remove it and reinstall it through tlmgr.
> 
> That has been a great idea except for a couple of issues on some
> *nonrelated" packages. To remove texlive yum forced the remotion of a2ps
> and R-core (and few other but these are the most important for me) and I
> can't reinstall them without reinstalling texlive (at least in part).
> 
> Now I've already installed texlive but not through yum and I'm wondering
> why the rpm for these packages not really related to LaTeX and in
> any case working also without LaTeX can't check for the bins instead of
> the whole package.
> 
> Is there a way for forcing their installation without installing
> texlive?
> 
> Thanks all for the help
> 
> Walter

Hi,

a solution could be to build an empty RPM that will simply contain a
"Provides: texlive > 2007" or something like this to fool Fedora
packages requiring a LaTeX distribution.


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