2009/2/23 Guenter Milde <[email protected]>: > On 2009-02-23, Uwe Stöhr wrote: >> Dotan Cohen schrieb: > >>> I suppose that _that_ is the detail that was not clear to me. I did >>> not know that I need to have LaTeX packages installed in my LaTeX >>> distribution. I'm still not sure what that _means_, but I have enough >>> keywords to google on! > >> A LaTeX distribution is the same as a Linux distribution, but instead >> of programs like a Linux distro it is a compound of packages. > > However, a LaTeX distribution is usually a part of a Linux distribution. > Most modern day Linux distribution come with a re-packed TeXLive. > >>>> Installing a LaTeX-package is easy when you use the package manager >>>> of your LaTeX distribution. > > Under Linux you should preferabely use the package manager of the > Linux distribution. > >>> As this is a Kubuntu system, should I assume that I am using TeXLive? > >> Yes. So just open TeXLive and go there to its package manager ... > > While I have a TeXLive based LaTeX installation on my Debian > GNU/Linux system, I cannot "open TeXLive" and the TeXLive package > manager is not part of my installation. > > Under Debian (and I guess under the Debian-based Kubuntu too), > I will have to look for svjour with the Debian package manager (apt, > aptitude, synaptic, kpackage) or apt-file. > > However, `apt-file find svjour` returned only: > > lyx-common: /usr/share/lyx/layouts/svjour.inc > texmacs-common: /usr/share/texmacs/TeXmacs/styles/springer/svjour.ts >
I was provided with a LaTeX Macro Package, with this content: $ ls LaTeX_macro_package/pub/tex/latex/svjour3/global/ history.txt svglov3.clo template.tex usrguid3.pdf readme.txt svjour3.cls usrguid3.dvi > so it comes down to ... > >> ... When svjour is not offered by the package manager, then do what I >> wrote in my initial mail. > > Additional question: For latex, it is sufficient to have contributed > class and package files (like svjour.cls) in the work direc (pwd). > I understand that `lyx --configure` will only consider installed packages and > classes, but could tex2lyx be made aware of "support files" in the pwd? > I did try putting the Olga_Lavrenteva.tex file in the same directory as the .cls file, alas it did no good. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج-ح-خ-د-ذ-ر-ز-س-ش-ص-ض-ط-ظ-ع-غ-ف-ق-ك-ل-م-ن-ه-و-ي А-Б-В-Г-Д-Е-Ё-Ж-З-И-Й-К-Л-М-Н-О-П-Р-С-Т-У-Ф-Х-Ц-Ч-Ш-Щ-Ъ-Ы-Ь-Э-Ю-Я а-б-в-г-д-е-ё-ж-з-и-й-к-л-м-н-о-п-р-с-т-у-ф-х-ц-ч-ш-щ-ъ-ы-ь-э-ю-я ä-ö-ü-ß-Ä-Ö-Ü
