Thank you, I had indeed read in another post that Sage looks for the Latex executables in a way similar to 'which'. It did find one in my computer. It all seems to be working fine so far.
dim...@gmail.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 27. März 2025 um 17:12:26 UTC+1: > On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 04:42:05AM -0700, Markus Pis wrote: > > Hello, I haven't found an answer to this question, which surprises me. > > Anyway, I read the instructions to build Sage from source and in the > > prerequisites it cites a lot of packages that is nice to have. > > Among them is texinfo, which in turn will pull the entire texlive from > the > > repository of the OS (OpenSUSE Tumbleweed). > > I install texlive from the TUG website every year, so that now I have > 2025. > > I wouldn't like to install also the version from the package manager of > > OpenSUSE because, although it is supposed not to interfere, you never > know. > > > > If I don't install texinfo and therefore none of the other related > texlive > > packages from the official OpenSUSE repository, will I be able to "link" > > Sagemath to my installation of texlive? > > Sagemath is checking whether TeX executables, such as pdflatex and > kpsewhich, are present in PATH. > Thus, if your PATH has the non-standard install of TeXLive before the > standard one in your PATH, it will pick it instead of the standard one. > You could also build texinfo from source using this non-standard install > in a similar way, I think. > > HTH > Dima > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-support" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-support/b6f05dca-b35f-4e79-b293-a13e2100f8c3n%40googlegroups.com.
