From 004fbf43048fe42d673fa0b4fa80a0ea21df2e93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Duncan Macleod <duncan.macleod@ligo.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 10:49:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: added snippet on how to use latex

---
 docs/tips/index.rst | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/tips/index.rst b/docs/tips/index.rst
index fa001fa..40d4119 100644
--- a/docs/tips/index.rst
+++ b/docs/tips/index.rst
@@ -31,3 +31,27 @@ This behaviour can be disabled with
 .. code-block:: bash
 
    conda config --set changeps1 no
+
+
+-----------
+Using LaTeX
+-----------
+
+The LSCSoft Conda environments do not provide (La)TeX.
+You should install TeX using your system package manager, see below for
+details for some common operating systems:
+
+.. note::
+
+   The following examples should get you far enough to use TeX with
+   the Matplotlib Python library.  If you find that other packages
+   are needed, please
+   `open a Bug ticket https://git.ligo.org/lscsoft/conda/issues/new?issuable_template=Bug>`_.
+
+^^^^^^^^
+Macports
+^^^^^^^^
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+   port install texlive dvipng
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