## 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 specified 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

\fB--cnffile\fP \fIFILE\fP or \fB-f\fP \fIFILE\fP

use file as configuration file (default: fmtutil.cnf)

\fB--help\fP or \fB-h\fP

show some help text

\fB--multiplatform\fP or \fB-m\fP

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

\fB--silent\fP or \fB-s\fP

silently skip over existing scripts/binaries instead of printing a warning

\fB--unlink\fP or \fB-u\fP

Unlink previously created symlinks

\fB--verbose\fP or \fB-v\fP

+set verbose mode on (default: off)

## FILES

\fIfmtutil\&.cnf\fP

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 without 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).