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tldr

$ tldr tlmgr platform

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The command "tldr tlmgr platform" is a command-line instruction that is usually used in the context of managing TeX Live, a popular distribution of the TeX typesetting system.

In this specific case, "tldr" is a command that stands for "Too Long; Didn't Read". It is a utility that provides concise and simplified explanations of various terminal commands.

"tlmgr" is short for "TeX Live Manager", which is the command-line tool used to manage TeX Live installations. It allows users to install, update, and remove packages and components of TeX Live.

The "platform" argument refers to one of the options available in tlmgr. By using "platform", you are requesting information or instructions related to the platform-specific aspects of TeX Live. This can include information about different platforms like Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as architecture-specific considerations like 32-bit or 64-bit systems.

By running the "tldr tlmgr platform" command, you are asking for a simplified explanation or summary of the available platform-specific options or commands that can be used with the TeX Live Manager.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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