On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 02:19:13 +0000, Tyler Smith wrote: > Hi, > > I'm confused as to how to install source files for use with > texlive. I'm editing a multifile document, and I want to use a .bst > file to format the bibliography. It works if I put this file in the > same directory as the document. But I want to put it in a directory > that bibtex will search automatically, so that I can refer to it for > documents in any directory without making many copies. So I checked > with kpathsea for the path to bst files. One of the options was > ~/texmf/tex/latex/bibtex/bst, so I created that directory, put the > ..bst file in there, and ran mktexlsr. However, bibtex complains that > the file is not found when I run it. What have I missed? > > I'm using emacs with auctex/reftex, running the latest version of > texlive et al on Lenny.
Try to put the .bst files into ~/texmf/bibtex/bst/ Also, make sure that your version of mktexlsr still includes the user's ~/texmf by default. The newest version does not seem to do that anymore on my Sid system. (texlive 2007-4, which AFAIK is not in Lenny yet) -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
