[tex-live] Where to copy .sty files

Omer Khalid Omer.Khalid at cern.ch
Fri Nov 20 21:40:22 CET 2009


Here is the output:

.:/Users/okhalid/.texlive2007/texmf-config/tex/latex//:/Users/okhalid/.texlive2007/texmf-var/tex/latex//:/Users/okhalid/Library/texmf/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/tex/latex//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex//:/Users/okhalid/.texlive2007/texmf-config/tex/generic//:/Users/okhalid/.texlive2007/texmf-var/tex/generic//:/Users/okhalid/Library/texmf/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/tex/generic//:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/generic//:/Users/okhalid/.texlive2007/texmf-config/tex///:/Users/okhalid/.texlive2007/texmf-var/tex///:/Users/okhalid/Library/texmf/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-config/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/../texmf-local/tex///:!!/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex///

/Users/okhalid/Library/texmf/tex/// is under the path so it should be able
to find it under /Users/okhalid/Library/texmf/tex/latex




2009/11/20 Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>

> 2009/11/20 Omer Khalid <Omer.Khalid at cern.ch>:
> > Hi,
> > I have texlive 2007 installed with MacTex.
> > I need to use algorithmic and algorithms packages, so I got them from
> CTAN
> > site and extracted the *.sty files.
> > I tried to copy them to various places including ~/texmf/tex or
> > ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex or in the directory where my thesis tex files
> are.
> > Afterwards, I ran "texhash" command to refresh the database; but it seems
> > that my tex system still can't located the files as I keep on getting the
> > error about the missing algorithms.sty file.
> > I also tried to find "tlmgr" command on my OS X Lepord machine no luck!
> > Any help in how to install these .sty files would be very much
> appreciated.
> > Thanks,
> > Omer
>
> This is strange. In order to display what paths are searched, run the
> following command:
> kpsewhich -show-path=tex -progname=latex
>
>
> --
> Zdeněk Wagner
> http://hroch486.icpf.cas.cz/wagner/
> http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
>
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