Duncan,

Alas, I had left out the --pdf flag when I tried the solution.

I am glad I have an answer now, and a better understanding of the problem.

Troy

On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 13-01-30 11:00 AM, Troy S wrote:
>
>> Michael,
>>
>> I added C:\R\R-2.15.2\share\texmf to the list of roots and hit apply and
>> that solved the problem.  Thanks!
>>
>> Duncan, I did try the R CMD Sweave you suggested and that did not solve
>> the issue.  The problem was in  running LaTeX so how was your suggestion
>> help me?  It would have to copy the .sty files somewhere to help the
>> situation.
>>
>
> No, if you use the --pdf option (as I suggested!!) it would run LaTeX for
> you, after figuring out what distribution of LaTeX you're using, and
> putting together the right incantation to tell it to find the style files.
>
> Please do not post your solution on a blog somewhere.  There is way too
> much bad advice about running Sweave on the net already.
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
>> Thanks guys.  I appreciate the help!
>> Troy
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Michael Friendly <frien...@yorku.ca
>> <mailto:frien...@yorku.ca>> wrote:
>>
>>     On 1/29/2013 6:04 PM, Troy S wrote:
>>
>>         Ok, yes I realize it.  So let me try to fix it:
>>         I removed the sty files, and set TEXINPUTS to
>>         'C:\R\R-2.15.2\share\texmf\__**tex\latex
>>
>>
>>         I am back where I started: the tex file will not process.
>>         Please let me know what I should do to fix the issue.
>>         Troy
>>
>>
>>     Don't do that either.
>>
>>     Go to Programs ->Miktex -> Maintenance (Admin) -> Settings
>>     and on the Roots tab, add a folder, e.g., c:\localtexmf
>>     having the same structure as the default texmf tree.
>>     E.g., I have there \tex\latex\..., \bibtex\{bib,bst} ...
>>     where I put all things tex that aren't installed directly
>>     by Miktex
>>
>>
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