[OS X TeX] OT: kile LaTeX editor on OSX?

Alain Schremmer schremmer.alain at gmail.com
Tue Feb 9 17:33:36 EST 2010


On Feb 9, 2010, at 3:25 PM, Peter Dyballa wrote:

>
> Am 09.02.2010 um 20:25 schrieb Alan T Litchfield:
>
>> Run it under a X windowing system and install the necessary KDE  
>> libraries. The only thing I wouldn't do is use Fink but that is  
>> because i would prefer to do the installations myself rather than  
>> end up with a parallel directory structure in my system.
>
> Me, I recommend to use Fink! At least on Leopard (10.5) I see these  
> three Kile packages:
>
>    	kile	2:2.0.3-1002	KDE - LaTeX frontend
>    	kile-kde4-mac	2.1b3-1002	KDE4 - TeX editor
>    	kile-kde4-x11	2.1b3-1002	KDE4 - TeX editor
>
> From the latter two kile-kde4-mac *seems* to be Kile in a Qt  
> costume running natively in Aqua. The description of the  
> dependencies looks good: Qt, cmake for compilation, gettext for  
> localisation, and of course some parts of KDE4. When you start to  
> build the package this evening might well be installed tomorrow  
> morning... If you first need to get and install Fink it'll be some  
> hours later, maybe noon. (And don't forget to install – and maybe  
> update from the Apple Developer Connection, ADC – the Developer  
> Tools meta-package!)

Looks like just what the doctor ordered for me.

Just when there is a MacTex one-click installation!

Puzzled regards
--schremmer


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