[texhax] whoops

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Sun Oct 26 01:53:35 CEST 2014


On 2014-10-25 at 15:04:19 -0700, Walt Burkhard wrote:

 > How do I indicate to tex where it should be looking for various
 > \input  files?    I do have a texmf folder in my home directory but
 > somehow tex is not looking there?
 > 
 > Of course, I could change each "\input" line to contain the
 > complete file name such as /Users/walt/texmf/xyz  but I would
 > to just say   \input xyz

Type 

  kpsewhich --var-value=TEXMFHOME

on the command line.  You'll be told where TeX expects your personal
files.  Put your files there.

If your files are still not found you probably didn't obey the "TeX
Directory Structure":

  http://www.tug.org/tds/tds.html

Regards,
  Reinhard

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