[OS X TeX] Updating Beamer

[George Gratzer]

On Feb 13, 2006, at 4:02 PM, Bruno Voisin wrote:

> Le 13 févr. 06 à 22:17, George Gratzer a écrit :
>
>> I see that Beamer is Version 3.06, while my installation (TeX Live  
>> 2005) is version 3.01. So I should upgrade.
>
> Not necessarily. In texmf.tetex there is beamer 3.01, while in  
> texmf.gwtex you may have beamer 3.06 (I have it, and I did nothing  
> for this, given I don't use beamer). What does the following  
> returns (in Terminal):
>
> 	kpsewhich beamer.cls

It returns:

/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/latex/beamer/beamer.cls


>
>> The easiest would be to reinstall everything. This has the  
>> advantage that everything else is also updated, including the  
>> packages Beamer relies on.
>>
>> But how do I know that Beamer was updated by TUG (meaning, I  
>> suppose, Gerben Wierde)?
>
> There was a long thread "[OS X TeX] updated packages" starting on  
> February 6, and which discussed the situation of beamer and teTeX  
> in detail. See in particular the message just cited by Thomas Rike,  
> and which belongs to this thread.
>
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