Re: Windows setup/directory structure

After years of using Miktex, I have installed TexLive on my Windows machines, in order to be using the same TeX environment on both my Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows machines. On Windows the Texlive installer takes care of all the path and directory requirements, so the user needs do nothing

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

After years of using Miktex, I have installed TexLive on my Windows machines, in order to be using the same TeX environment on both my Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows machines. On Windows the Texlive installer takes care of all the path and directory requirements, so the user needs do nothing

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

After years of using Miktex, I have installed TexLive on my Windows machines, in order to be using the same TeX environment on both my Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows machines. On Windows the Texlive installer takes care of all the path and directory requirements, so the user needs do nothing

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

Thank you kindly! This is most educational. I have shared a link to this discussion with my Windows-using colleagues. Maria On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Jacob Bishop bishop.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Paul is right. You did ask, though, if there was a standard location for the directory in

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

Thank you kindly! This is most educational. I have shared a link to this discussion with my Windows-using colleagues. Maria On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Jacob Bishop bishop.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Paul is right. You did ask, though, if there was a standard location for the directory in

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

Thank you kindly! This is most educational. I have shared a link to this discussion with my Windows-using colleagues. Maria On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Jacob Bishop wrote: > Paul is right. You did ask, though, if there was a standard location for the > directory

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

Paul is right. You did ask, though, if there was a standard location for the directory in Windows. I believe there is, but it's different between xp and vista/w7. Mine on Windows 7 is: C:\Users\Jacob\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.8\... I'm not on my xp machine right now, but it's something like

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

Paul is right. You did ask, though, if there was a standard location for the directory in Windows. I believe there is, but it's different between xp and vista/w7. Mine on Windows 7 is: C:\Users\Jacob\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.8\... I'm not on my xp machine right now, but it's something like

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

Paul is right. You did ask, though, if there was a standard location for the directory in Windows. I believe there is, but it's different between xp and vista/w7. Mine on Windows 7 is: C:\Users\Jacob\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.8\... I'm not on my xp machine right now, but it's something like

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 9/14/2010 7:41 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: I should add that they all used MikTeX, and we tried putting texmf in C:\ and also in the Program Files folder (I think basically as C:\Program Files\texmf). What confuses me is that in Mac OS, LyX finds all the stuff inside the texmf folder

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 9/14/2010 7:41 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: I should add that they all used MikTeX, and we tried putting texmf in C:\ and also in the Program Files folder (I think basically as C:\Program Files\texmf). What confuses me is that in Mac OS, LyX finds all the stuff inside the texmf folder

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 9/14/2010 7:41 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: I should add that they all used MikTeX, and we tried putting texmf in C:\ and also in the Program Files folder (I think basically as C:\Program Files\texmf). What confuses me is that in Mac OS, LyX finds all the stuff inside the texmf folder

Windows setup/directory structure

Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like this:

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the

Windows setup/directory structure

Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like this:

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Richard Heck rgh...@comcast.net wrote: On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the

Windows setup/directory structure

Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like this:

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: Dear LyX users, I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such as my Mac OS, the custom packages and the bib and bst files all live in the texmf directory, like

Re: Windows setup/directory structure

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Richard Heck wrote: > On 09/14/2010 06:16 PM, Maria Gouskova wrote: >> >> Dear LyX users, >> >> I am not a Windows user myself but am trying to help some people >> duplicate my setup on a Windows machine. On a *nix-based system, such >> as my