[OS X TeX] How to make aquamacs find Sweave without needing to specify location

Christopher David Desjardins cddesjardins at gmail.com
Fri Nov 21 17:01:54 CET 2008


Also forgot to mention I'm using TexLive 2008 if that matters for any  
reason.
Chris

On Nov 21, 2008, at 9:50 AM, Maarten Sneep wrote:

> On 21 nov 2008, at 16:45, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>
>>
>> On Nov 21, 2008, at 9:39 AM, Maarten Sneep wrote:
>>
>>> In the terminal:
>>>
>>> mkdir -P ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/
>>> cd ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/
>>> ln -s /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/share/texmf/Sweave
>>>
>>> This makes a symbolic link to the package so that if you update  
>>> the R application, tex will find the updated version as well. I  
>>> took the liberty of placing Sweave in the latex tree, as your  
>>> syntax seems to indicate that usage. This tree is searched without  
>>> index files, so there is no need for mktexlsr calls.
>>>
>>> Maarten
>>
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Shouldn't that be .../Sweave.sty since I assume it is a standard  
>> package?
>
> Probably, but then I don't know what else is in that tree, probably  
> safer to do
>
> mkdir -P ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex
> cd ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex
> ln -s /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/share/texmf Sweave
>
> Maarten
>
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