[Mac OS X TeX] [ANN] LaTeX enhanced mac-emacs (v. 1.1)

karim Daho karim at telia.com
Thu Feb 28 14:33:24 EST 2002



On 02-02-28 20.02, "Warren Nagourney" <warren at dirac.phys.washington.edu>
wrote:

> 
> 
> --On Thursday, February 28, 2002 11:16 AM +0000 Enrico Franconi
> <franconi at cs.man.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
>> On February 28, karim Daho writes:
>>> On 02-02-28 02.56, "Enrico Franconi" <franconi at cs.man.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>> To make a full install simply type from a terminal:
>>>> 
>>>> sudo ./mac-emacs-install <machine-name>
>>> 
>>> Hi there
>>> Can you please tell me what to do
>>> [localhost:~] karim% ls
>>> Addresses           Library             Pictures            bin
>>> Applications        Movies              Public              foo.tex
>>> Desktop             Music               SME
>>> mac-emacs-install
>>> Documents           Netscape            Sites               texmf.cnf
>>> [localhost:~] karim% sudo ./mac-emacs-install MacX
>>> sudo: ./mac-emacs-install: command not found
>>> [localhost:~] karim%
>> 
>> OK. First, you should unzip/untar the file you downloaded. It seems
>> you did it.  Then, you go into the newly created directory - with a
>> cd mac-emacs-install
>> it seems you did not do this step. Finally, from that directory you type
>> sudo ./mac-emacs-install <machine-name>
>> 
>> hope this helps
>> -- e.
>> 
>> Enrico Franconi                     - franconi at cs.man.ac.uk
>> University of Manchester            - http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~franconi/
>> Department of Computer Science      - Phone: +44 (161) 275 6170
>> Manchester M13 9PL, UK              - Fax:   +44 (161) 275 6204
>> 
> 
> I had a problem which was due to Stuffit Expander's inability to properly
> unpack the archive - it missed a number of the elements, including the
> all-important install-mac-emacs script. When I cd'ed into the unpacked
> archive, I found no installer script of that name, so I assumed
> (uncorrectly) that the parent directory - which has this exact name- was
> the script. As a result, I had exactly the same error as Karim.
> 
> My solution was to turn off automatic unstuffing in IE (which I used to
> download the archive) and use tar and gzip to generate the proper
> directories. Then, I cd'ed into the folder and used the install-mac-emacs
> script just as suggested in the readme. Everything then worked (though
> there are a number of bugs in the resulting application, one of which is
> having mouse-overs permanently select info headings in the help files).
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> Warren Nagourney
> 
> 
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Thanks! it works
Amicalement--Karim


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