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diff --git a/doc/plugins/teximg.mdwn b/doc/plugins/teximg.mdwn index 866b1ee05..98f01faaa 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/teximg.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/teximg.mdwn @@ -4,7 +4,12 @@ This plugin provides a [[ikiwiki/directive/teximg]] [[ikiwiki/directive]], that renders LaTeX formulas into images. -Of course you will need LaTeX installed for this to work. +You will need LaTeX installed for this to work, specifically something +providing `latex` in the path. You will also need either `dvipng` or a +combination of `dvips` and `convert` from ImageMagick/GraphicsMagick. + +On Debian systems, the relevant package names are `texlive-latex-base` +and either `dvipng` or `graphicsmagick-imagemagick-compat`. ## configuration |