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igwn-texlive

Requirements for IGWN LaTeX environment

License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Maintainer: IGWN Computing and Software (compsoft@ligo.org)
Priority: optional
Section: science

Description

IGWN metapackage to bring in a consistent LaTeX environment across different platforms.

Distributions

EL8 (RHEL)

Metapackage name: igwn-texlive
Requirements:

  • texlive
  • texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
  • texlive-collection-htmlxml
  • texlive-collection-xetex
  • texlive-multirow
  • texlive-powerdot
  • texlive-revtex4
  • texlive-revtex4-1
  • texlive-sectsty
  • texlive-tocloft
  • texlive-xtab

Tests:
The following test commands are automatically run during continuous integration to validate this metapackage works as advertised:

bibtex --version
latex --version
pdflatex --version

EL9 (RHEL)

Metapackage name: igwn-texlive
Requirements:

  • texlive
  • texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
  • texlive-collection-htmlxml
  • texlive-collection-xetex
  • texlive-multirow
  • texlive-powerdot
  • texlive-revtex4
  • texlive-sectsty
  • texlive-tocloft
  • texlive-xtab

Tests:
The following test commands are automatically run during continuous integration to validate this metapackage works as advertised:

bibtex --version
latex --version
pdflatex --version

Changelog

20260325

Date: 2026-03-25 17:39:49-07:00
Author: Adam Mercer (adam.mercer@ligo.org)
Changes

  • use texlive-full on Debian and the appropriate collection packages on RHEL

20260324

Date: 2026-03-24 09:27:27-07:00
Author: Adam Mercer (adam.mercer@ligo.org)
Changes

  • initial version