Generating index when compiling document

[Rich Shepard]

On Fri, 2 Dec 2022, Rich Shepard wrote:

> They're perl scripts and don't need the package manager; I'll just have
> root copy them (without the .pl extension) to /usr/bin/.

I copied xindy.pl and texindy.pl to /usr/share/texmf-dist/scripts/xindy/.
And, the two files, minux the .pl extension, to /usr/bin/.

The same 'not a symlink' error repeats:
$ texindy biota-to-set-wq-standards.idx
texindy: not a symlink as required for TeX Live at /usr/bin/texindy line 414.

Rich