[tex-live] Problems installing TL'2012 PreTest

[Yury Donskoy]

True. But I don't always use texworks. Sometimes I use vi and then do
recompiles in batch. On windows it would be different. There I always use
texworks and it would work as you say.
On May 31, 2012 8:04 AM, "Vladimir Lomov" <lomov.vl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> ** Yury Donskoy [2012-05-31 06:46:10 -0300]:
>
> > Actually, I did do that, but it still didn't work. I forgot that I simply
> > needed to log-off and log back on to refresh the environment variables.
> > Works like a charm now. I've updated my login profile scripts at the root
> > level, and now all I need(or any user on the system) to do is put either
> > 2011 or 2012 into a hidden file in the user's home directory, and it
> > automatically builds the right TEX* env-vars. It's just a matter of
> logging
> > off and logging back in to refresh them after a change.
>
> I don't get you. If you want to try TeX Live 2012 pretest you don't need
> to adjut your PATH variable to point to TL2012 binaries, it is enough to
> use TeXworks and its feature: which path to use for tex-related binaries.
>
> See my example (screenshot) and log files (ex-201{0,1,2}.log).
>
> ---
> WBR, Vladimir Lomov
>
> --
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>                -- T.S. Eliot, "Four Quartets: Burnt Norton"
>
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