UPDATE-TEXMF-CONFIG(8) System Manager's Manual UPDATE-TEXMF-CONFIG(8)
NAME
update-texmf-config - script used in maintainer scripts to trigger tex-
common actions
SYNOPSIS
update-texmf-config [options]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the update-texmf-config command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution be-
cause the original script was designed for Debian packaging system.
update-texmf-config is a shell script that is called from maintainer
scripts shipping new map files, hyphenation patterns, or any other TeX
input file.
The script simply activates the respective trigger, namely texmf-map for
font map files, texmf-hyphen for hyphenation patterns, and texmf-format
for format updates. All the necessary action will then be carried out
by the tex-common package.
OPTIONS
map Activate the texmf-map trigger.
hyphen Activate the texmf-hyphen trigger.
format Activate the texmf-format trigger.
SEE ALSO
Further information can be found in /usr/share/doc/tex-common/README.De-
bian.{txt,pdf.html}
AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>,
for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).
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