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The `texlive-bin` package contains the latest TeX Live version; however, earlier
versions, such as `texlive2018-bin`, are also available.

The `texlive` package and `texlive-*` packages are also available, and provide
TeX packages directly via xbps. TeX packages installed via those packages cannot
interact with TeX packages installed directly from CTAN (via `tlmgr`). For
example: `pdflatex` from `texlive-pdflatex` cannot be used to compile a TeX
document that uses a package installed via `tlmgr`; `tlmgr install pdflatex`
would be required for that.

## Configuring TeX Live

After installing TeX Live, update the value of `PATH`:
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