[R] ERROR: 'latex' needed but missing on your system.

[Peter Dalgaard]

Peter Dalgaard wrote:
> Joel J. Adamson wrote:
>   
>> /usr/share/texmf/bin/latex is a symlink to pdfetex in the same
>> directory, also rwxr-xr-x, so it's executable by everybody.  Just to
>> remind you, I issed "make dvi" as root.
>>   
>>     
> Hm? Does it produce DVI or PDF then? If the latter, I can imagine that
> configure will become confused.
>
>   
Sorry, that was a red herring. TeTeX always has such links, it seems.
Marc's point that you need to make sure that the path includes
/usr/share/texmf/bin/ seems more relevant.

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