A skeleton of a TDS `texmf' directory tree. This is not to imply these are the only entries allowed. For example, `local' may occur at any level.
bibtex/ BibTeX input files
bib/ BibTeX databases
base/ base distribution (e.g., `xampl.bib')
misc/ single-file databases
<package>/ name of a package
bst/ BibTeX style files
base/ base distribution (e.g., `plain.bst', `acm.bst')
misc/ single-file styles
<package>/ name of a package
doc/ see Section section Documentation and the summary below
etex/ as with `tex', below
fonts/ font-related files
<type>/ file type (e.g., `pk')
<mode>/ type of output device (for `pk' and `gf' only)
<supplier>/ name of a font supplier (e.g., `public')
<typeface>/ name of a typeface (e.g., `cm')
dpi<nnn>/ font resolution (for `pk' and `gf' only)
<implementation>/ TeX implementations, by name (e.g., `emtex')
local/ files created or modified at the local site
metafont/ METAFONT (non-font) input files
base/ base distribution (e.g., `plain.mf')
misc/ single-file packages (e.g., `modes.mf')
<package>/ name of a package (e.g., `mfpic')
metapost/ MetaPost input and support files
base/ base distribution (e.g., `plain.mp')
misc/ single-file packages
<package>/ name of a package
support/ support files for MetaPost-related utilities
mft/ `MFT' inputs (e.g., `plain.mft')
<program>/ TeX-related programs, by name (e.g., `dvips')
source/ program source code by name (e.g., `latex', `web2c')
tex/ TeX input files
<format>/ name of a format (e.g., `plain')
base/ base distribution for format (e.g., `plain.tex')
misc/ single-file packages (e.g., `webmac.tex')
local/ local additions to or local configuration files for `format'
<package>/ name of a package (e.g., `graphics', `mfnfss')
generic/ format-independent packages
hyphen/ hyphenation patterns (e.g., `hyphen.tex')
images/ image input files (e.g., Encapsulated PostScript)
misc/ single-file format-independent packages (e.g., `null.tex').
<package>/ name of a package (e.g., `babel')
A skeleton of a TDS directory tree under `texmf/doc'. This is not to imply these are the only entries allowed.
ams/
amsfonts/ `amsfonts.faq', `amfndoc'
amslatex/ `amslatex.faq', `amsldoc'
amstex/ `amsguide', `joyerr'
bibtex/ BibTeX
base/ `btxdoc.tex'
fonts/
fontname/ Filenames for TeX fonts
oldgerm/ `corkpapr'
<format>/ name of a TeX format (e.g., `generic', `latex')
base/ for the base distribution
misc/ for contributed single-file package documentation
<package>/ for package
general/ across programs, generalities
errata/ `errata', `errata[1-8]'
texcomp/ Components of TeX
generic/ for non-format-specific TeX packages
babel/
german/ `germdoc'
help/ meta-information
ctan/ info about CTAN mirror sites
faq/ FAQs of `comp.text.tex', etc.
html/ HTML files
info/ GNU Info files, made from Texinfo sources
latex/ example of `format'
base/ `ltnews*', `*guide', etc.
graphics/ `grfguide'
local/ site-specific documentation
<program>/ TeX-related programs, by name (examples follow)
metafont/ `mfbook.tex', `metafont-for-beginners', etc.
metapost/ `mpman', `manfig', etc.
tex/ `texbook.tex', A Gentle Introduction to TeX, etc.
web/ `webman', `cwebman'