texlive-base
TeX Live: Essential programs and files
Binary packages in testing
| Architecture | Version | Section | Installed size |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | 2026.20260911-1 | tex | 50,327 kB |
Description
TeX Live: Essential programs and files
Dependencies all
- Depends
- debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, tex-common (>= 6.14), libpaper-utils, sensible-utils, texlive-binaries (>= 2026.20260303), ucf, xdg-utils
- Recommends
- lmodern (>= 0.93.3)
- Suggests
- ghostscript, gv | postscript-viewer, perl-tk, xpdf | pdf-viewer, xzdec
Source package
- Name
- texlive-base
- Version
- 2026.20260911-1
- Maintainer
- Debian TeX Task Force
- Homepage
- http://www.tug.org/texlive/
- Repository
- https://salsa.debian.org/tex-team/texlive-nonbin/tree/master/texlive-base
Bugs (71 open)
Each bug opens in the Debian bug tracking system, which holds its message log and current state.
- #1093388 important texlive-xetex: XeLaTeX fails to build with \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-xetex by Hilmar Preusse reported updated upstream
- #1003634 important texlive-latex-base: \fontseries broken: seems to be cumulative until {m} or so? on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Thorsten Glaser reported updated
- #852980 important texlive-luatex: sbuild prevents luaotfload-tool to create a HOME cache directory on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-luatex by Jerome Benoit reported updated
- #483215 important texlive-latex-recommended: license status of extsizes is not documented in the upstream distribution on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Frank Küster reported updated upstream
- #406530 important tetex-base: unclear license and origin situation of Base 35 PS fonts on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-fonts-recommended by Frank Küster reported updated
- #366842 important tetex-base: unclear license and origin situation of Base 35 PS fonts on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-fonts-recommended by Frank Küster reported updated
- #1119911 normal texlive: some fonts can no longer be found (like Dejavu) on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive by Holger Wansing reported updated
- #1079922 normal texlive-base: pathname missing in tl-paper output for context on bugs.debian.org pending by Vincent Lefevre reported updated
- #1079786 normal texlive-latex-base: buggy testpage.tex: missing \usepackage{geometry} on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Vincent Lefevre reported updated
- #1076010 normal texlive-latex-base: regressions using babel+hebrew in luatex on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Nick Black (Public gmail account) reported updated upstream
- #1072211 normal texlive-base: pdflatex very slow after upgrading to texlive 2024.20240401-2 on bugs.debian.org pending by J.L.G. Pallero reported updated
- #1071783 normal texlive-base: tlmgr cannot list packages and directs users to upgrade on bugs.debian.org pending by Manny reported updated
- #1071763 normal texlive-base: tlmgr gives misinfo about installed pkgs + runs in user mode as root on bugs.debian.org pending by Manny reported updated
- #1041631 normal texlive-xetex: CreationDate in the generated PDF file is incorrect by 1 hour in some timezones on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-xetex by Vincent Lefevre reported updated
- #1026934 normal Package colortbl does not work with dinbrief anymore on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Joey Schulze reported updated wontfix
- #1003126 normal texlive-latex-recommended: xcolor package doesn't respect /etc/papersize on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Yves-Alexis Perez reported updated
- #992296 normal texlive-latex-recommended: index package warns that \markboth and \markright have changed on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Norman Ramsey reported updated wontfix
- #986042 normal texlive-base: Post-installation script fails with exit status 1 on bugs.debian.org pending by Shayan Doust reported updated
- #985397 normal /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tikzposter/tikzposter.cls: tikzposter.cls: licensed under non-existing version 2.0 of LPPL on bugs.debian.org forwarded against texlive-pictures by Braun Gábor reported updated forwarded to bitbucket.org
- #940928 normal texlive-latex-recommended: File 'pgfcore.sty' not found during minimal example Beamer compile on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Karl Sickendick reported updated
- #859118 normal texlive-base: does not handle colon-delimited BROWSER environment variable on bugs.debian.org pending-fixed by Julian Gilbey reported updated forwarded to github.com fixed-upstreampending
- #836441 normal texlive-base: Please don't install useless texdoctk.desktop on bugs.debian.org pending by Jeremy Bicha reported updated
- #678972 normal texlive-full: Old format files not deleted on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-full by Hilmar Preuße reported updated
- #611582 normal missing manpage for /usr/bin/pdfatfi on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Joe Nahmias reported updated
- #596699 normal /usr/share/texmf-texlive/scripts/tetex/texdoctk.pl: Texdoctk's Settings window higher than screen on bugs.debian.org pending by Braun Gábor reported updated
- #574605 normal latex-beamer: nested itemize yields variable vertical space between items of the same level on bugs.debian.org forwarded against texlive-latex-recommended by Vincent Lefevre reported updated forwarded to github.com
- #572688 normal texlive-latex-base: missing line when printing with xpdf or via pdftops (poppler-utils) on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Vincent Lefevre reported updated
- #570376 normal texdoc barfs if BROWSER has multiple colon-separated commands on bugs.debian.org pending-fixed by Julian Gilbey reported updated forwarded to github.com fixed-upstreampending
- #548825 normal texlive-latex-base: \pdfinfo with hyperref should not have undefined behavior on bugs.debian.org forwarded against texlive-latex-base by Vincent Lefevre reported updated forwarded to github.com upstream
- #538103 normal latex-beamer: Wrong navigation bottun position when "show notes on second screen=bottom" on bugs.debian.org forwarded against texlive-latex-recommended by Ryo IGARASHI reported updated forwarded to github.com
- #511855 normal man page translated for latex.1 on bugs.debian.org pending by Oliver Grimm reported updated wontfix
- #368731 normal TeX Policy and TeXLive packages disagree on TEXMFMAIN usage on bugs.debian.org pending by Frank Küster reported updated
- #350992 normal TeX Policy and TeXLive packages disagree on TEXMFMAIN usage on bugs.debian.org pending by Frank Küster reported updated
- #302435 normal tetex-bin: dvips info error on bugs.debian.org pending by Andrew T . Young reported updated
- #35576 normal docbook-stylesheets: Rendering problem with program listings on bugs.debian.org pending against src:texlive-base reported updated
- #1120078 minor luaotfload.conf.5: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-luatex by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated
- #1120072 minor thumbpdf.1: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org forwarded against texlive-latex-recommended by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated forwarded to github.com patch
- #1099696 minor etex.1: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org pending by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated patch
- #1096185 minor updmap.cfg.5: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org pending by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated patch
- #1095636 minor fmtutil.cnf.5: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org pending by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated patch
- #1093311 minor texdoctk.1: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org pending by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated patch
- #1091542 minor optex.1: Some remarks and a patch with editorial changes for this man page on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-luatex by Bjarni Ingi Gislason reported updated patch
- #1071762 minor texlive-base: tlmgr documentation omissions, inaccuracies, and pitfalls on bugs.debian.org pending by Manny reported updated
- #930292 minor texlive-luatex: lualatex uses huge memory for Noto CJK fonts on bugs.debian.org forwarded against texlive-luatex by Ryutaroh Matsumoto reported updated forwarded to github.com fixed-upstreaml10nupstream
- #721626 minor texlive-base: .pfm files really needed? on bugs.debian.org pending reported updated
- #598351 minor when compiling a document using lmodern w/ T1 encoding the tfm files from the EC fonts are read on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Eugen Dedu reported updated
- #596994 minor texlive-base: Sould suggest ghostscript-x instead of ghostscript. on bugs.debian.org pending by Philipp Weis reported updated
- #531681 minor texlive-base-bin: should recommend ghostscript-x on bugs.debian.org pending by Paul van Tilburg reported updated
- #344790 minor hyperref: off by 1 error with pdf bookmarks and tocdepth on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Micha Feigin reported updated
- #1100675 wishlist texlive-latex-base-doc: thmtest.tex is absent on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base-doc by Jerome BENOIT reported updated
- #1091400 wishlist texlive: Document how to put TeX-installed fonts systemwide. on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive by Emmanuel Charpentier reported updated
- #1069911 wishlist texlive-base: Include manual page for simpdftex on bugs.debian.org pending by Hilmar Preusse reported updated patch
- #1056587 wishlist fmtutil should ignore TEXINPUTS set in root env on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Vincent Lefevre reported updated
- #1054043 wishlist texlive: Texlive updates are too large on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive by Stefan Monnier reported updated
- #1003449 wishlist texlive-base: Reproducible configuration file ls-R: sychronise both variants of mktexlsr on bugs.debian.org pending by Roland Clobus reported updated patch
- #877862 wishlist Proposal: Split texlive-full to texlive-full-utils and texlive-full-docs on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-full by Hideki Yamane reported updated
- #873071 wishlist texlive-fonts-recommended: Please consider shipping fourier font on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-fonts-recommended by Michael Banck reported updated
- #683944 wishlist texlive: Please set TEXMFCNF by default on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive by Reuben Thomas reported updated
- #669351 wishlist Please provide a 'latex' package on bugs.debian.org pending by Iain Lane reported updated
- #564871 wishlist texlive-full: Please create a BD package on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-full by Hilmar Preusse reported updated
- #548896 wishlist Please rename the texlive binary package to texlive-medium/minimal/whatever on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive by Frank Küster reported updated
- #532815 wishlist latex-beamer: Please include the "beamerthemeprogressbar" on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Alexander Reichle-Schmehl reported updated
- #498552 wishlist LaTeX package curve should be moved into texlive-latex-extra on bugs.debian.org pending by Géraud Meyer reported updated
- #478704 wishlist texlive-xetex: make OpenType fonts available to defoma on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-xetex by Chris Lawrence reported updated
- #478594 wishlist latex-beamer: Please support email on title slide on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-recommended by Josh Triplett reported updated
- #466403 wishlist texlive-latex-base: input encodings should work in math mode too on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by A Mennucc reported updated
- #448100 wishlist texlive-base: Added ams fonts to be used by grace. on bugs.debian.org pending by Fabiano Manoel de Andrade reported updated
- #447406 wishlist Added ams and cm type1 fonts to grace on bugs.debian.org pending by Fabiano Manoel de Andrade reported updated
- #441287 wishlist texlive-latex-base: wish "man latex" mentioned the -help option on bugs.debian.org pending against texlive-latex-base by Ryo Furue reported updated
- #327480 wishlist Please separate the .pfb files of Type1 fonts and make them available to X11 on bugs.debian.org pending by Hilmar Preusse reported updated
- #276173 wishlist Please add a list of associated packages on bugs.debian.org pending by Hilmar Preusse reported updated