[Fedora TeX Live] Packaging: TeX tree for non-texlive packages

Alick Zhao alick9188 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 23 16:30:24 CET 2013


On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:34:16 +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I'm trying to get "bibexport" up-to-date with the new texlive in F18 and
> up. It wants to install a few *.bst which I needs to be found. Can I
> create and own a subdirectory in
> 
> /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/bibtex/bst/
> 
> or are they reserved for texlive subpackages? Currently, this goes to
> 
> kpsewhich -expand-var '$TEXMFMAIN' which is
> 
> /usr/share/texlive/texmf
> 
> which is empty.
> 

I guess TEXMFHOME and TEXMFLOCAL are more appropriate for personal
files. TEXMFHOME defaults to ~/texmf/ and TEXMFLOCAL is /usr/share/
texlive/texmf-local/.

-- 
Alick
Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) user
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