[GTALUG] Suggestions: A Book for a Beginner, new to the Linux Shell

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 07:27:18AM -0400, Stewart Russell via talk wrote:
> On Jul 18, 2016 11:03 PM, "Loui Chang" <louipc.ist at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > What crazy build are you using where texinfo pulls in texlive?
> 
> Various debian-based things like Raspbian and Ubuntu. Particularly galling
> on SD-card systems where TeX snarfs ~15% of your storage.
> 
> And please, it's rather unkind to call another's system 'crazy' ...
> #timtowtdi

texinfo does NOT depend on texlive.  It suggests it, but suggestions
are not installed by default in Debian.

now there are a lot of things that seem to recommend texlive, and
recommends are isntalled by default, although that can be changed,
and on a small system I certainly would.

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Len Sorensen