[OS X TeX] AlphaX and path

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Mon Nov 2 13:11:14 EST 2015


> On Nov 2, 2015, at 11:10 AM, John Burt <burt at brandeis.edu> wrote:
> 
> Here's what I did. Open a blank document. Change the mode to TeX mode. (Alternatively, open a TeX document). go to File/TeX Mode Prefs. Open the typesetting pane. Replace the text in the Default Command field with /Library/TeX/texbin/pdflatex 
> 
> John Burt
> 
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 8:04 AM, Michael Hoppe <mh at michael-hoppe.de> wrote:
> Dear TeXers,
> 
> I’m using AlphaX for years.  I’ve adjusted the Extra Exec Path in the Global Preferences to /Library/TeX/texbin and AlphaX finds the programs, but it seems that AlphaX resolves that link: every time I quit AlpaX and restart it the console reads
> 
>      /bin/sh: line 1: pdflatex: command not found
> 
> So I have to enter the path for the executables again at every start of AlphaX.  Am I doing something wrong?
> 
> Michael

Howdy,

What about all the other commands (bibtex, makeindex, etc.)? Do you have to do each one?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)









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