[OS X TeX] texdoc in TeX Live 2008

[Victor Ivrii]

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 5:32 PM, Thomas Rike <tricycle222 at att.net> wrote:

>
> No. -bash: /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/texdoc: No such file
> or directory

Actually

/usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin/texdoc

is not a real thing but a symlink to

/usr/local/texlive/2008//texmf/scripts/texlive/texdoc.tlu

If the latter is present

cd /usr/texbin

sudo ln -s  ../../texmf/scripts/texlive/texdoc.tlu  texdoc

HTH = Victor


>
> Listing /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin shows
>
> ...texconfig-sys
>   texcount
>   texexec ...
>
> with texdoc conspicuously missing. The only place I can find texdoc is in
> /usr/local/texlive/2007/bin/i386-darwin/
> where texdoc and texdoctk are sitting between  texcount and texexec.
>>
>>
>> - cfr
>>
>>>
>>> Tom Rike
>>>
>>> On Dec 28, 2008, at 10:01 PM, Jean-Claude DE SOZA wrote:
>>>
>>>> You should type in a Terminal:  texdoc tabularx and see if the package
>>>> docs helps you.
>>>> Jean-Claude DE SOZA
>>>
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