>>>>> "George" == George White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If you have two versions of TeX installed in different places,
> you can switch between them by changing the executable search
> path. The default is to find texmf.cnf relative to the
> binaries, so if you install under /usr/local and add the
> binaries directory to your PATH variable you will end up using
> the correct pool files. If you want to go back to the old
> configuration (e.g., because you have a large document that
> would need changes to work with the new version) you just set
> the PATH variable back.
> You can also set TEXMFCNF to override the default (e.g., if you
> want to use pdftex installed in a non-standard location, but
> keep the other binaries from an earlier installation).
Yes, you can have two versions, but you see that it is not so easy as
it looked in your first mail.
The reason I replied is that I tried to find out why LaTeX is used by
very few people only. The conclusion was, that the main reason is,
that anyone expects that a LaTeX user is either a mathematician, a
computer scientist, or a programmer.
I do not assume this if someone asks a question here.
Regards,
Reinhard
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