[OS X TeX] Can't find required tool

Steffen Hokland hokland at mr.au.dk
Wed Apr 5 00:12:46 EDT 2006


> This explains it, thanks.
How so? To my knowledge Software Updater doesn't 'Archive and  
Install' - only a system DVD does. If that were the case all of us  
should have experienced the same problem...

Steffen
>
> GG
> P.S. On the other hand, the packages got updated. G.
>
> On Apr 4, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Lou Talman wrote:
>
>>
>> On Apr 4, 2006, at 10:40 AM, George Gratzer wrote:
>>
>>> I installed OS X 10.4.6 and now TeXShop does no longer work:
>>>
>>> Can't find required tool
>>>
>>> (pdflatex).
>>>
>>> How come?
>>
>> I had this problem when I did an "Archive and Install".  This  
>> action moves the file usr from the root directory into the  
>> "Previous Systems" folder, or even into a folder lying inside that  
>> folder.  The teTeX directory tree lies in /usr/local, and so gets  
>> moved.  Moving the teTeX tree from where "Archive and Install"  
>> puts it back into /usr/local solved my problem.
>>
>>
>> --Lou Talman
>>   Department of Mathematical & Computer Sciences
>>   Metropolitan State College of Denver
>>
>> <http://clem.mscd.edu/~talmanl>
>>
>>
>>
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