[OS X TeX] Bug in Preference Pane

Joshua Smith jhs0807 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 09:22:05 EDT 2011


Dick,

On Jul 26, 2011, at 4:23 PM, Richard Koch wrote:

> Now examine one of the other distributions, say TeXLive-2010. In  
> Terminal type
>
> 	cd /Library/TeX/Distributions/.FactoryDefaults
> 	cd TeXLive-2010/Contents/Programs
> 	ls -l
>
> If you have already selected TeXLive-2010 in the new Preference  
> Pane, you will
> see four links. Three, named i386, ppc, and powerpc, will be fine,  
> pointing to
> various binaries in the distribution. But texbin will point to  
> universal-darwin,
> which is not one of the choices. To fix it, type
>
> 	sudo rm texbin
> 	sudo ln -s i386 texbin

Is it also correct that I would need to follow this procedure in the  
folder /Library/TeX/Distributions/.DefaultTeX ?

Thanks,
Josh





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