Re: Install miktex as poweruser

Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Nov 2017 11:22:48 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:37:24 +0000 (UTC) schrieb Mau V via
MiKTeX-Users:

> Under such conditions, could I be 100% sure that I would be ableĀ  to regularly upgrade my MikTeX installation, edit the config file for map of new fonts, with lines such as...
> 
> initexmf --edit-config-file updmap
> etc.
> 
> without asking the technician who has admin rights to do that for me?

Yes, there is no problem to use miktex in single user mode in a user
account without admin rights if you install it in a folder where you
have writing and unless they didn't some extra policy that restrict
your rights in the user account. 


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/


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