[OS X TeX] RE: New Editor.

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Sat May 2 14:58:58 EDT 2009


On May 2, 2009, at 11:05 AM, David Derbes wrote:

> Hi, Jakob.
>
> I am unable to get it to compile my LaTeX source. It gripes about  
> the location of the pdflatex engine, I think, and then, once I tell  
> it where that is, it crashes. Odd.
>
> At least one other on the list has had the same issue.
>
> Good luck with your coding.
>
> David Derbes
> U of Chicago Laboratory Schools


Howdy,

As I said before, if you are using MacTeX 2007 or 2008 you should be  
able to simply use /usr/texbin/pdflatex in that preference. That is  
what I used and it compiled fine. If that doesn't work what does the  
command

which pdflatex

return in Terminal?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)






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