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Let's document: tlmgr

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#6,464 opened on Sep 3, 2021

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Description

tlmgr is a manangement tool for TeX Live and it has a bunch of sub-commands:

  • backup → #6581
  • candidates → #6582
  • check → #6586
  • conf → #8188
  • dump-tlpdb → #8290
  • generate → #8918
  • get-mirror
  • gui → #6467
  • info → #6511
  • init-usertree
  • install → #6559
  • key → #8193
  • option → #6576
  • paper → #6463
  • path → #6574
  • pinning → #9991
  • platform → #6561
  • postaction
  • recreate-tlpdb → #8290
  • remove → #6560
  • repository → #8289
  • restore → #8288
  • search → #8287
  • shell → #6572
  • update → #6587

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Document the tlmgr subcommands get mirror, init usertree, and postaction using existing tlmgr cheatsheets as templates. Follow the tldr pages style guide.
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