tlmgr-option

Configure TeX Live installation options

TLDR

Show all options
$ tlmgr option
Show specific option
$ tlmgr option [optionname]
Set option value
$ tlmgr option [optionname] [value]
Show available options
$ tlmgr option showall

SYNOPSIS

tlmgr option [option [value]]

DESCRIPTION

tlmgr option manages TeX Live installation options. Configure repository, backup settings, and what to install. Part of TeX Live Manager.

PARAMETERS

repository

Package repository URL.
autobackup
Number of backups to keep.
backupdir
Backup directory.
docfiles
Install documentation (0/1).
srcfiles
Install source files (0/1).

SEE ALSO

tlmgr-conf(1), tlmgr(1)