[TxMt] Xelatex: cannot find article.cls using Mactex distribution

[Charilaos Skiadas]

Hi Baptiste,

On Apr 12, 2007, at 9:04 AM, baptiste auguie wrote:

> Hi,
>
> A small problem using xelatex on TM:
>
> I've just decided to use the Mactex install because the Fink XeTeX  
> packages didn't seem to work out of the box for me. I've managed to  
> get a sample file to compile and produce a pdf using Texshop  
> configured with this new XeTeX
> installation.

What configuration did you do for TeXShop?
>
> When I want to process the same file with Textmate, i get an error:
>
> This is XeTeXk, Version 3.141592-2.2-0.996 (Web2C 7.5.6
> ...
> ! LaTeX Error: File `article.cls' not found.
>
> Looking at the log file from Texshop reads, "(/usr/local/texlive/ 
> 2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls" where Textmate would  
> complain and stop.
>
> What do i need to configure for textmate to look for files in this  
> texlive distribution?
>
> (Pdflatex files using tetex work fine)
>

TextMate's Typeset&View command just uses the shell for locating the  
proper typesetting command. Can you compile this file from the  
Terminal? What command did you try there? Can you send me a small  
sample file?

> Best regards,
>
> baptiste

Haris Skiadas
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Hanover College