Installing new packages

[LUK ShunTim]

Denis Bitouzé wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I downloaded some new packages that I put in
> 
>     C:/texmf.local
> 
> Then I rebuilt the ls-R tree by the use of Maintenance-menu and also
> directly by typing
> 
>     mktexlsr
> 
> Latex and kpsewhich couldn't find the new packages. I tried the same
> story in the directory C:/texmf.local (even if it isn't recommended): no

The first thing that comes to my mind is: Have you set the environment
variables?
If you should have
	SET TEXMFCNF=C:\texmf.local\web2c
in your auotoexec.bat file for fptex to search you local texmf tree.

Regards,
ST
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