Install TeXLive on Linux

install-texlive.sh

#!/bin/sh

# you can replace $HOME with any dir
sed -i 's@\$TEXLIVEHOME@'"$HOME"'@' texlive.profile
wget http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet/install-tl-unx.tar.gz
tar zxf install-tl-unx.tar.gz
./install-tl*/install-tl -profile texlive.profile

# texlive.tar.gz is a portable and full TeXLive package
tar zcf texlive.tar.gz -C $HOME texlive

# symlink TeXLive executables to /usr/local/bin/
sudo $HOME/texlive/bin/x86_64-linux/tlmgr path add

# inform apt that all TeXLive dependencies are satisfied
sudo apt-get install equivs
wget https://github.com/scottkosty/install-tl-ubuntu/raw/master/debian-control-texlive-in.txt
equivs-build debian-control-texlive-in.txt
sudo dpkg -i texlive-local*.deb

texlive.profile

# texlive.profile written on Thu Apr 14 22:30:37 2016 UTC
# It will NOT be updated and reflects only the
# installation profile at installation time.
selected_scheme scheme-full
TEXDIR $TEXLIVEHOME/texlive
TEXMFCONFIG $TEXMFSYSCONFIG
TEXMFHOME $TEXMFLOCAL
TEXMFLOCAL $TEXLIVEHOME/texlive/texmf-local
TEXMFSYSCONFIG $TEXLIVEHOME/texlive/texmf-config
TEXMFSYSVAR $TEXLIVEHOME/texlive/texmf-var
TEXMFVAR $TEXMFSYSVAR
binary_x86_64-linux 1
collection-basic 1
collection-bibtexextra 1
collection-binextra 1
collection-context 1
collection-fontsextra 1
collection-fontsrecommended 1
collection-fontutils 1
collection-formatsextra 1
collection-games 1
collection-genericextra 1
collection-genericrecommended 1
collection-htmlxml 1
collection-humanities 1
collection-langafrican 1
collection-langarabic 1
collection-langchinese 1
collection-langcjk 1
collection-langcyrillic 1
collection-langczechslovak 1
collection-langenglish 1
collection-langeuropean 1
collection-langfrench 1
collection-langgerman 1
collection-langgreek 1
collection-langindic 1
collection-langitalian 1
collection-langjapanese 1
collection-langkorean 1
collection-langother 1
collection-langpolish 1
collection-langportuguese 1
collection-langspanish 1
collection-latex 1
collection-latexextra 1
collection-latexrecommended 1
collection-luatex 1
collection-mathextra 1
collection-metapost 1
collection-music 1
collection-omega 1
collection-pictures 1
collection-plainextra 1
collection-pstricks 1
collection-publishers 1
collection-science 1
collection-texworks 1
collection-xetex 1
in_place 0
option_adjustrepo 1
option_autobackup 0
option_backupdir tlpkg/backups
option_desktop_integration 0
option_doc 0
option_file_assocs 0
option_fmt 1
option_letter 0
option_menu_integration 1
option_path 0
option_post_code 1
option_src 0
option_sys_bin /usr/local/bin
option_sys_info /usr/local/share/info
option_sys_man /usr/local/share/man
option_w32_multi_user 0
option_write18_restricted 1
portable 1