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how to get latex working on mac os x

July 18th, 2006 by Lawrence David

to get latex and pdflatex running in mac os x, first download i-installer.

then, install the ‘tex’ package found in the i-installer.

then, compile a tex file into a pdf with the command:

>>pdflatex mytexfile.tex

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One Response to “how to get latex working on mac os x”

1. on 18 Jul 2006 at 3:46 am   Ben

   Nice work with the Python scripts, I just installed Latex as well using your mini guide.

   Thanks!

   Ben.