[R-SIG-Mac] building a package on a Mac: pdflatex

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Jul 5 17:39:48 CEST 2011


On Tue, 5 Jul 2011, Federico Calboli wrote:

> On 5 Jul 2011, at 16:26, Kasper Daniel Hansen wrote:
>>>
>>> which texi2dvi
>>> /usr/bin/texi2dvi
>>>
>>> and
>>>
>>> $:/usr/local/texlive/2010/bin/x86_64-darwin$ ls texi*
>>> texindy
>>>
>>> but no texi2dvi. I did ask other mactex users and they also do not have texi2dvi
>>
>> Well, I have texi2dvi and I use MacTex and I am on a fresh install
>> (new laptop) of snow leopard + latest mactex.  I am using the big
>> 1.6GB "all of mactex" package you can download.
>
>
> Me too. Have you tried
>
> which texi2dvi
>
> and
>
> find /usr/local/texlive/ -name texi2dvi
>
> I do not have a texi2dvi binary in the texlive directory.

Well, I did say it is a script, and on my Mac it is in 
/usr/bin/texi2dvi .

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