[OS X TeX] Structure inside ~/Library/texmf
Art Werschulz
agw at comcast.net
Fri Jun 8 18:02:01 CEST 2007
On Jun 8, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>
> On Jun 8, 2007, at 6:53 AM, Holger Frauenrath wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> could somebody briefly explain to me the internal structure of ~/
>> Library/texmf (or point me to documentation)? Do the subfolders in
>> there mirror the directory structure somewhere else? Does the
>> internal structure have to be preserved (and to which point)?
>> Should there be any files in there by default? What exactly
>> happens if there is a file (e.g., a style file) in there that also
>> exists elsewhere (e.g., somwhere buried in \usr)?
>>
>
> Howdy,
>
> The short answer is... yes! The structure should be the same as in
> other parts of the TeX Directory Structure (TDS). Exactly where
> that structure resides depends upon the TeX distribution you are
> using but typically in /usr/local/gwTeX/ (for Gerben Wierda's TeX
> Live distribution) or, I think, /usr/local/texlive/ (TeXLive? for
> the TeX Live or MacTeX distribution)http://www.tug.org/texinfohtml/
> tds.html
For further information on the TeX Directory Structure, check out
<http://www.tug.org/texinfohtml/tds.html>.
Art Werschulz
207 Stoughton Avenue, Cranford NJ 07016-2838
(908) 272-1146
------------------------- Helpful Info -------------------------
Mac-TeX Website: http://www.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/
TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq
List Archive: http://tug.org/pipermail/macostex-archives/
List Reminders & Etiquette: http://www.esm.psu.edu/mac-tex/list/
More information about the macostex-archives
mailing list