On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:30 AM, <reg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > There used to be a place to put local *.sty files for Latex so that they would > be found. Under the current latex under Fedora11 I cant figure out where > that directory might be and am having to copy them into the directory > with the *.tex file to get them recognized. Not nice. > > Any Latex users out there that know the answer? > > [[ The Latex System seems to be looking in /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/<filename >>/*.sty > but there must be an index to this directory somewhere, as just putting a > new Local > directory in there with the files in it does no good. Thoughts on that > approach??? ]] Durn, it's been years, but you had to regenerate a database. It was texhash or mktexlsr or similar (my GoogleFu is failing). IIRC, you create a local directory in your home folder and pass that directory to texhash. Sorry can't be more helpful but it's been a few years. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines