[OS X TeX] OS X TeX newbie needs help installing TeX on non-boot volume
Peter Dyballa
Peter_Dyballa at Web.DE
Mon Sep 12 17:37:18 CEST 2005
Am 12.09.2005 um 17:09 schrieb Mark Smith:
> #2 seems easier and preferable, so (unless I'm horribly confused), I
> still don't get why the OP wanted #1.
>
#2 won't work with a sym-link, because an application would first need
to visit the strange outside location.
The reason is that Rowland McDonnell does not want to install teTeX on
his system volume. Think of space restrictions, think of teTeX not
being proper Mac OS X (as OzTeX or CMacTeX) or Apple system software,
not being Classic/Mac OS 9 ...
--
Greetings
Pete
"Give a man a fish, and you've fed him for a day. Teach him to fish,
and you've depleted the lake."
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