Thank you very much, Dennis.  That worked.  I had tried pointing the list of
Roots to the R directory where the Sweave file was originally located, and
had gotten an error, but I had not tried making my own directory.

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Dennis Murphy <djmuser@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi:
>
> Start here:
> http://docs.miktex.org/manual/localadditions.html#id573835
>
> I have a LocalTeXfiles directory under my home directory on Windows 7, with
> nested folders for tex -> latex -> Sweave. All of my Sweave files (*.fd,
> *.cfg, *.sty) are in the Sweave directory. The manual linked above shows you
> how to register the directory with MiKTeX.
>
> HTH,
> Dennis
>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Katie Surrence <tiburona@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I know from googling that this is a common problem; I've just tried what I
>> understand to be the common solutions to know avail -- maybe I'm just
>> confused.
>>
>>  I installed Miktex 2.8 -- it seems to be working fine.
>>
>> I'm using this demo document:
>> http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~houston/demo.Rnw<http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/%7Ehouston/demo.Rnw>
>>
>> I've copied the Sweave.sty file into at this point multiple places on the
>> Miktex path, including folders where I can see that it is looking for, and
>> successfully finding, sty files (e.g. Miktex 2.8/tex/latex/base).   I also
>> went to the Miktex settings application and clicked Refresh FNDB and
>> Update
>> formats.
>>
>> Still I get this error when I try to run pdfLaTeX on the demo.tex file:
>> !LaTeX Error: File 'Sweave.sty' not found.
>>
>> Can anyone help?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
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