On 31 Aug 2011, at 14:30, Peter Dyballa wrote: >> In other words, xe(la)tex would be the way to go. For awhile. > > And therefore keep old versions of Mac OS X! Leopard and Snow Leopard are OK > (it depends on the hardware it will run on: Mac OS X must be younger than the > hardware or it won't run on something it does not know). You can either clone > your recent installation onto a smaller external disk, connected through > FireWire, because this enables the Mac to boot from it, or onto an extra > internal disk (when you're using a desk-side computer), or you can try to > create a virtual instance of a Mac OS X version in which XeTeX is supported.
Why, is there a problem with running the current (Intel build of) xetex on 10.7? I wasn't aware of this. Seems like you're introducing unnecessary complication and confusion.... JK -------------------------------------------------- Subscriptions, Archive, and List information, etc.: http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/xetex
