tldr/pages/common/tlmgr-gui.md

tlmgr gui

Start a graphical user interface for tlmgr. tlmgr gui depends on the package perl-tk, which has to be installed manually. More information: https://www.tug.org/texlive/tlmgr.html.

• Start a GUI for tlmgr:

sudo tlmgr gui

• Start a GUI specifying the background color:

sudo tlmgr gui -background "{{#f39bc3}}"

• Start a GUI specifying the foreground color:

sudo tlmgr gui -foreground "{{#0ef3bd}}"

• Start a GUI specifying the font and font size:

sudo tlmgr gui -font "{{helvetica 18}}"

• Start a GUI setting a specific geometry:

sudo tlmgr gui -geometry {{width}}x{{height}}-{{xpos}}+{{ypos}}

• Start a GUI passing an arbitrary X resource string:

sudo tlmgr gui -xrm {{xresource}}