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Date: Wed, 21 May 1997 23:39:08 -0500 (EST)
From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To: colinj@unm.edu
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Subject: Re: ports/3659: Problem with teTeX install from 2.2.1 CDROM
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On Wed, 21 May 1997 colinj@unm.edu wrote:

> When I installed teTeX using sysinstall and the 2.2.1 CDROM what I found
> was that while most of the software seems to be installed missing is
> a binary for tex and the latex package. I'm not at all sure why this is

I *believe* this has been fixed already, but for you there is a
very quick fix.  Just cd to /usr/local/bin and `ln -s virtex latex'.
If virtex is run as something other than virtex (eg latex), it
uses the program name to indicate which format file to load up by
default.

-john