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tlmgr update — Update TeX Live packages. More information: <https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/tlmgr.html#update-optio

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Problem

How to use the tlmgr update command: Update TeX Live packages. More information: <https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/tlmgr.html#update-option...-pkg>.

Solution

tlmgr update — Update TeX Live packages. More information: <https://www.tug.org/texlive/doc/tlmgr.html#update-option...-pkg>.

Update all TeX Live packages:
sudo tlmgr update --all


Update tlmgr itself:
sudo tlmgr update --self


Update a specific package:
sudo tlmgr update {{package}}


Update all except a specific package:
sudo tlmgr update --all --exclude {{package}}


Update all packages, making a backup of the current packages:
sudo tlmgr update --all --backup


Update a specific package without updating its dependencies:
sudo tlmgr update --no-depends {{package}}


Simulate updating all packages without making any changes:
sudo tlmgr update --all --dry-run

Code Snippets

Update all TeX Live packages

sudo tlmgr update --all

Update tlmgr itself

sudo tlmgr update --self

Update a specific package

sudo tlmgr update {{package}}

Update all except a specific package

sudo tlmgr update --all --exclude {{package}}

Update all packages, making a backup of the current packages

sudo tlmgr update --all --backup

Context

tldr-pages: common/tlmgr update

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