[OS X TeX] TL 2010 and old fontspec?!

Axel E. Retif axel.retif at mac.com
Wed Oct 6 03:48:34 EDT 2010


On  6 Oct, 2010, at 02:24, Rolf Schmolling wrote:

> Just to add:
> 
> when trying to process code recently provided by Peter Dyballa in the thread on XeLaTeX in lshort I get an error again referring to an outdated version of fontspec.sty (/Users/rolfschmolling/Library/texmf/tex/latex/fontspec.sty
> Package:'fontspec' v1.5a [2004/12/04]…"
> 
> So there clearly is an old version of fontspec.sty on my system. How to replace it with a current one if installing TL-2010 didn't do this?

Just take it out. TeXLive (MacTeX) installer won't touch anything in ~/Library/texmf, and anything in there will take precedence to anything in /usr/local/texlive.

So beware what you put in your personal HOME texmf directory ---you and only you are responsible for what's in there.


Best

Axel





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