[OS X TeX] owners & groups of texmf.*

[Herbert Schulz]

On Jan 1, 2006, at 3:26 PM, Friedrich Vosberg wrote:

> Morning.
>
> On my system are two users. If I want to open the file
>
>     /usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/doc/latex/tools/longtable.dvi
>
> it is possible by double clicking in the Finder of user1 but not in  
> the Finder of user2. Why? Both users are administrators of the system.
>
> The permissions of the file longtable.dvi are:
>
>     -rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  102052 Mar 14  2004 longtable.dvi
>
> The permissions of the directory are:
>
>     drwxr-xr-x   30 root  wheel  1020 Dec 11 23:29 tools
>
> What I have to do for opening the file in both users Finder?
>
> TIA and kind regards. Friedrich

Howdy,

What program opens when you double click on the file with each user?  
Is it TeXShop?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)


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