<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 6, 2015, at 10:15 , Richard Koch <<a href="mailto:koch@uoregon.edu" class="">koch@uoregon.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">PS:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There is NO INTENTION of including the Local Pref Pane</div><div class="">in MacTeX itself. The goal of MacTeX is to provide a completely configured</div><div class="">TeX without asking the user to make any choices. For most users the</div><div class="">current global PrefPane is the correct choice.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Seeing the number of times this question seems to have come</div><div class="">up on the tex.stackexchange, we’ll try to expand slightly the new link</div><div class="">for <a href="http://tug.org/mactex" class="">tug.org/mactex</a> in 2015 to explain clearly how to install tex live via</div><div class="">install script to home directories, while sticking to the conventions used</div><div class="">by MacTeX, and how to handle the Pref Pane issue.</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div><div>Just as a note, TLU gives you a GUI to install anywhere you</div><div>want, but the configuration for it is kind of clunky, so</div><div>it’s disabled by default. The Help menu in TLU will explain</div><div>how to activate and use that, though, if I recall correctly.</div><div><br class=""></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">Maybe I should have added that the Local Pane is installed in</div><div class="">~/Library/PreferencePanes, so it requires no administrative help.</div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>*ahem*</div><div><br class=""></div><div>Indeed, and this is why my final comment on the OP’s </div><div>stackexchange question recommended LocalTeX as a solution,</div><div>but apparently I didn’t go into enough detail or something. :) </div><div><br class=""></div>Adam<div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>