[texhax] Mac OS X Installation

tom sgouros tomfool at as220.org
Thu Jun 5 15:57:15 CEST 2003


 >On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 09:22:00 -0400, William Adams wrote:

> Nothing against texlive, but I think you might have better luck if 
> you just grabbed Gerben Wierda's tetex distribution and Richard 
> Koch's TeXshop to get started. Should be linked to from www.tug.org 
> or findable w/ Google.

> Although Mac OS X is freebsd, it's a rather tweaked setup, on a 
> case-insensitive filesystem, and using Unix software frequently 
> involves some further tweaking. Check the Fink and other projects for 
> packaging Unix software for Mac OS X for details.

The fink distribution of teTeX works fine for me.  And I couldn't
recommend the fink folks more highly: fink.sourceforge.net.

-tom sgouros

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