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tlmgr-info:tldr:6f658
This command queries information about a specific package using the TeX Live Manager (tlmgr) tool. Here's an explanation of each part of the command:
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tlmgr
: This is the executable command for TeX Live Manager. It is used to manage packages, updates, and other aspects of a TeX Live distribution. -
info
: This is one of the subcommands of tlmgr. It is used to retrieve information about a package. -
${package_name}
: This is a placeholder for the name of the package you want to get information about. You need to replace${package_name}
with the actual name of the package you are interested in. -
--list
: This is an option that specifies the format of the information output. In this case, it requests the information to be displayed in a list format.
When you execute this command with the appropriate package name, tlmgr will search the TeX Live distribution for information about that package and display it in a list format. The information can include the version number, the package description, the maintainer's contact, and other relevant details.