[OS X TeX] files in ~/Library/texmf

[Alan Munn]

At 3:10 PM -0600 12/18/07, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>On Dec 18, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Alan Munn wrote:
>
>>At 2:16 PM -0600 12/18/07, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>>>On Dec 18, 2007, at 1:54 PM, Alan Munn wrote:
>>>
>>>>...
>>>>why does bibtex called within TeXShop find my bib file, but 
>>>>bibtex called from the command line doesn't?
>>>>
>>>>Alan
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Howdy,
>>>
>>>What does the [following] command return:
>>>
>>>kpsepath -n bibtex bib
>>
>>/Users/alan/Library/texmf/bibtex/
>>
>>Which is different on my other machine, which bibtex works fine 
>>from the command line.
>>
>>So how do I change this, and how did it get like this in the first place?
>>
>>Alan
>>
>
>Are you sure you're using MacTeX on that computer? Do you have a TeX 
>Distribution system preference pane? If so, is it set to be using 
>the MacTeX distribution?

Yes and yes.

>
>I assume you're only giving a relevant part of the output of that 
>command. That is typical of the earlier teTeX distribution.

No, that's all it shows.  Even though the following command returns 
something that looks more normal.

% kpsepath -n pdflatex tex
.:/Users/alan/.texlive2007/texmf-config/tex/latex//:/Users/alan/.texlive2007/texmf-var/tex/latex//:/Users/alan/Library/texmf/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex//:/Users/alan/.texlive2007/texmf-config/tex/generic//:/Users/alan/.texlive2007/texmf-var/tex/generic//:/Users/alan/Library/texmf/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/generic//:/Users/alan/.texlive2007/texmf-config/tex///:/Users/alan/.texlive2007/texmf-var/tex///:/Users/alan/Library/texmf/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/tex///:!!/
  
usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex///

Alan

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