Re: [AUCTeX] configure: error: LaTeX not found

[Axel E. Retif]

On 10/08/2012 02:51 PM, Andrea wrote:


> Hi,
>
> Thanks for your answer and sorry for the late feedback.
> In fact I still had the same problem even with adding TeX Live to my PATH.
>
>     $ echo $PATH
>     
> /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/x86_64-linux

But note that you *appended* texlive to your path, so /usr/bin comes 
first, and later /usr/local/texlive; while, as I said, I *pre-pend* 
texlive in /etc/environment.

[...]

> Anyway I finally solved the problem using the equivs package as
> explained here:
> http://blogs.ethz.ch/ubuntu/2011/03/14/tex-live-2010-installation/

Good to know. Congratulations.


Best

Axel