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tlmgr generate — Remake configuration files from information stored locally. More information: <https://www.tug.org/t

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tlmgr generateconfigurationcommandfilesfromcliinformationremake

Problem

How to use the tlmgr generate command: Remake configuration files from information stored locally. More information: <https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/tlmgr.html#generate>.

Solution

tlmgr generate — Remake configuration files from information stored locally. More information: <https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/tlmgr.html#generate>.

Remake the configuration file storing into a specific location:

tlmgr generate --dest {{output_file}}

Remake the configuration file using a local configuration file:

tlmgr generate --localcfg {{local_configuration_file}}

Run necessary programs after rebuilding configuration files:

tlmgr generate --rebuild-sys

Code Snippets

Remake the configuration file storing into a specific location

tlmgr generate --dest {{output_file}}

Remake the configuration file using a local configuration file

tlmgr generate --localcfg {{local_configuration_file}}

Run necessary programs after rebuilding configuration files

tlmgr generate --rebuild-sys

Context

tldr-pages: common/tlmgr generate

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