TeX Live 2007

[Sarunas Burdulis]

Sean Sieger wrote:
> Sarunas Burdulis <sarunas at math.dartmouth.edu> writes:
> 
>    Feisty seems to have texlive in its repositories (apt-cache search
>    texlive). Do you know what is the advantage of using TeX Live CD instead
>    of Ubuntu packages? Does '07 version of the CD have more/newer software?
> 
> TeX Live 2005 and the Ubuntu 7.04 texlive-full are approximately
> adequate to each other--I've heard of the difficulties in creating a
> package from it, but have no idea of the differences between the two.
> If it's important to you, there are two years of development between
> them.
OK, thanks for the info.

> I've worked on putting together a set of instructions (and as much a
> description of the process) for installing the TeX Live 2007 CD on
> Ubuntu 7.04.  If you would like it, I would be more than happy to
> forward it to you. The last thing I need to do is bounce it off the
> powers that be to make sure that I'm not missing anything in creating
> the TeX environment properly.
> 
Instructions would be great. Wouldn't it make sense putting them Ubuntu
wiki?

Sarunas