Once you get the dreaded error message that tlmgr won't install any new packages, it's time to upgrade to the latest texlive.
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Save list of currently installed packages:
tlmgr list --only-installed > previously_installed_texlive_packages.txt
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Download and install the latest BasicTex.pkg: http://www.tug.org/mactex/
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Save list of default packages: