texlinks(8)							       teTeX							       texlinks(8)

NAME

       texlinks - maintain symbolic links from format to engine

SYNOPSIS

       texlinks [ OPTIONS... ]	DIRECTORIES...

DESCRIPTION

       texlinks  is used to create or recreate symbolic links from formats to engines according to the information in fmtutil.cnf or a file speci-
       fied with --cnffile.

       DIRECTORIES is an optional list of directories in which to operate.  If no directories are specified the list of directories depends on the
       --multiplatform option.

OPTIONS

       --cnffile FILE or -f FILE
	      use file as configuration file (default: fmtutil.cnf)

       --help or -h
	      show some help text

       --multiplatform or -m
	      operate in all platform-specific directories (default: operate only in the directory for this platform)

       --silent or -s
	      silently skip over existing scripts/binaries instead of printing a warning

       --unlink or -u
	      Unlink previously created symlinks

       --verbose or -v
	      +set verbose mode on (default: off)

FILES

       fmtutil.cnf
	      default configuration file

SEE ALSO

       fmtutil(1), fmtutil.cnf(5)

       Web page: <http://tug.org/teTeX/>

BUGS

       None known, but report any bugs found to <tex-k@tug.org> (mailing list).

AUTHOR

       texlinks was written by Thomas Esser <te@dbs.uni-hannover.de> in 1999.  texlinks has been released into the public domain.

       This manual page was written by C.M. Connelly <c@eskimo.com>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.  It may be used by other distributions with-
       out contacting the author.  Any mistakes or omissions in the manual page are my fault; inquiries about or corrections to this  manual  page
       should be directed to me (and not to the primary author).

teTeX								   November 2007						       texlinks(8)