README.md

fabianhauser/tectonic

This docker image provides a preinstalled tectonic:

Tectonic is a modernized, complete, self-contained TeX/LaTeX engine, powered by XeTeX and TeXLive.

Usage (Linux)

# Create cache directory (manually, or docker creates it as root:root)
mkdir ~/.cache/docker-tectonic

docker run -ti --rm \
  --mount type=bind,source="$HOME/.cache/docker-tectonic/",target="/home/tectonic/.cache" \
  --mount type=bind,source="`pwd`",target="/tectonic" \
  fabianhauser/tectonic YourFile.tex

Utilities

This image contains following utilities:

• makeindex
• makeglossaries from glossaries

To use them, you have to change the --entrypoint to the according utility.