tlmgr-repository:tldr:90896
This command is used to add a new repository to the TeX Live Manager (tlmgr) tool, which is a package manager for TeX Live, a popular typesetting system used for creating documents with high-quality typography.
Here is an explanation of each part of the command:
-
sudo
: This is a command that allows the user to execute a command with superuser (root) privileges. It is commonly used in Unix-like operating systems to perform administrative tasks. -
tlmgr
: This is the main command for the TeX Live Manager. It is responsible for managing packages, updating the TeX Live system, and performing other package-related tasks. -
repository
: This is an option that specifies the action we want to perform with the tlmgr command. In this case, we want to add a new repository. -
add
: This is another option that specifies the specific subcommand we want to execute. With therepository
option, theadd
subcommand is used to add a new repository. -
${select}
: This is a placeholder or variable that represents the URL or path of the repository we want to add. The actual value for this variable should be provided when executing the command. -
${tag}
: This is another placeholder or variable that represents a tag or identifier for the repository. This is also a variable that should be replaced with a specific value when executing the command.
To use this command, you would need to replace ${select}
with the actual URL or path of the repository you want to add, and ${tag}
with a suitable identifier for the repository.