<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Richard,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was just about to write Herb again (thanks, Herb :) and confirm what you say below about my binaries under Prefs/Engines in TeXShop.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Yes, it was ~/Library/TeX/LocalTeX/texbin<div><br class=""></div><div><blockquote type="cite" class="">If so, please reconfigure it to look in /Library/TeX/texbin.</blockquote><div><br class=""></div>I have done so, and TeXShop now <i class="">works</i> with 2021.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>I am not sure that I will never need 2020 or earlier as I have some very old TeX sources that I am sure may have incompatibilities with 2021 (I notices incompatibilities with some distributions before).</div><div><br class=""></div><div>So, how can I go “back” if needed? (I often switched back before).</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Right now your LocalTeX does not list 2021 and nor does TeX Distribution panel.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Is there a way to switch back and forth?</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Thanks and cheers,</div><div>George</div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Apr 9, 2021, at 3:55 PM, Richard Koch <<a href="mailto:koch@uoregon.edu" class="">koch@uoregon.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">George,<br class=""><br class="">I was reading this in a relaxed manner, happy that Herbert was taking care of the problem (!!),<br class="">when I happened to read the phrase "it's not there as far as the LocalTeX and ..."<br class=""><br class="">"LocalTeX" is an alternate preference Pane which I foisted on the world many years ago. As described on my web page, it "allows individual users to override the choice made for all users by the TeX Dist pane, and to select distributions installed in other ways ..." <br class=""><br class="">Is your TeXShop configured to look for TeX binaries in ~/Library/TeX/LocalTeX/texbin rather than<br class="">/Library/TeX/texbin? If so, please reconfigure it to look in /Library/TeX/texbin.<br class=""><br class="">I don't know if LocalTeX still works, particularly now that we have universal-darwin. But for the moment, please get it out of the loop so you can debug TeX Live 2021 itself.<br class=""><br class="">Richard Koch<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Apr 9, 2021, at 11:32 AM, George Tourlakis <<a href="mailto:gt@cse.yorku.ca" class="">gt@cse.yorku.ca</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Hi Herbert, Dick,<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Apr 6, 2021, at 2:34 PM, Herbert Schulz <<a href="mailto:herbs@wideopenwest.com" class="">herbs@wideopenwest.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">I installed MacTeX 2021 <br class=""></blockquote></blockquote><br class="">I succeeded that far. Effortless install. I did it twice :)<br class=""><br class="">Because even though it IS there under /usr/local/texlive it is not “there” as far as the LocalTeX and TeX Distribution panels know. Lastly,<br class="">TeXShop is not picking it up (it picks up 2020).<br class=""><br class="">I do have 2021 under /usr/local/texlive !<br class=""><br class="">I must have misread/ignored some installation instruction?<br class=""><br class="">(BTW, I did do the proverbial "logout and log in again" after install, that I never had to do in the past)<br class=""><br class="">Thanks!<br class=""><br class="">George<br class=""><br class="">----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------<br class="">TeX FAQ: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq" class="">http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</a><br class="">List Reminders and Etiquette: <a href="https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/" class="">https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/</a><br class="">List Archives: <a href="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx" class="">http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx</a><br class=""> <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/" class="">https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/</a><br class="">TeX on Mac OS X Website: <a href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/" class="">http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</a><br class="">List Info: <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex" class="">https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</a><br class=""></blockquote><br class="">----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------<br class="">TeX FAQ: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq" class="">http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</a><br class="">List Reminders and Etiquette: <a href="https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/" class="">https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/</a><br class="">List Archives: <a href="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx" class="">http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx</a><br class=""> <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/" class="">https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/</a><br class="">TeX on Mac OS X Website: <a href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/" class="">http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</a><br class="">List Info: <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex" class="">https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</a><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>