Re: Problem(s) with Miktex 2.9
"George N. White III" <[email protected]>
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The gremlins lost the end of the last sentence!? -- replying to my own message. On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 7:41 PM, George N. White III <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 6:54 PM, Colin McLarty <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Can MiKTeX coexist on one computer, using Windows, with TeX Live? (The >> computer is an Acer laptop in case that matters.) >> > > Yes. I have done that in the past (we had a mix of MiKTeX and Tex > Live/MacTeX users). If you use a 3rd party editor that runs > [pdf|lua|xe][la]tex > for you then if depends on whether the editor makes it easy to switch. > Both > TL and MiKTeX provide a command-line environment that should adjust the > system path to put the chosen distro bin directory before the other. > There can be some confusion if you routinely set TeX-related environment > variables or happen to use a binary that is only available on one distro. > > >> >> Or would that cause some kind of complications? >> > > For most experienced users the complications are minimal. If you don't > know how to adjust the PATH > you should learn how to do that before attempting this. -- George N. White III <[email protected]> Head of St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------