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Just circling back ... I have succeeded in installing TeX Live ... as it turns out a better internet connection was necessary.

Onward and upward.

As mentioned on the "New Members" forum, I kicked off this install on an Ubuntu box. It did get further than the other attempts but unfortunately did get interrupted, this time after 647/3286 packages. The error is below.

I was expecting, once re-starting the install, that it would pick up where ...

Thanks for you replies ... I spun up an Ubuntu VM just this morning and am in the process of installing on TeX Live. It is still just crawling along but it has gotten further than I have before (currently installing 570/3286 packages).

Will update with its progress later.

Paul

Hi folks,

I am a new member to the community and am wondering how frequent folks participate on this forum? Some of the posts are quite dated.

I posted a topic in the TeX Live category as I'm having issues with the "unpacking". Just wondering if I can expect anyone to respond soon, or if its hit ...

Furthermore, the error message that is displayed is attached ...

I did attempt an "unpack" last evening with a better connection but ran into the same slowness.

Any ideas? Anyone?

Thanks
Paul

Good day folks,

OS: Windows 7

I downloaded TeX Live from the https://www.tug.org/texlive/acquire-netinstall.html page and proceeded to run the install-tl-windows.exe script. It is painfully slow, so much so, it never finishes and usually errors with the attached error.

Is this due to a slow ...