tlmgr backup

Manage backups of TeX Live packages.

The default backup location is saved in the `backupdir` setting, which can be optained with `tlmgr option`.

• Make a backup of one or more packages:

tlmgr backup {package1 package2 ...}

• Make a backup of all packages:

tlmgr backup --all

• Make a backup to a specific directory:

tlmgr backup {package} --backupdir {path/to/backup_directory}

• Remove a backup of one or more packages:

tlmgr backup clean {package1 package2 ...}

• Remove all backups:

tlmgr backup clean --all

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