

Update : Fixed path to LaTeX packages (Thanks, Mathias!) On Windows (using MikTeX) this should work quite easy using the MikTeX Package Manager.


In LyX do Reconfigure (in the menu bar LyX > Reconfigure).Note: You can make sure it worked by executing kpsewhich classname.cls which will give you the path to that package class. In case texhash cannot be found you have to go to /usr/local/texlive//texmf-dist/bin/ and execute sudo. A LaTeX document class for articles that is tailored to the design of American Mathematical. You will be required to enter your password. amsart LaTeX document class for AMS math journal articles. In Terminal execute the following command: sudo texhash.You need to authenticate yourself in order to do that. In Finder go to Go > Go to Folder and type in the path. Put the folder with the downloaded document class package into the path retrieved above.Download the desired document class package.Now that you know where to put it, follow these steps: In case it doesn’t exist, you need to create it, as well as the sub-directories, to get the path ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex/ This will show you your personal TEXMF home directory (e.g., ~/Library/texmf). Just you: Run kpsewhich -var-value=TEXMFHOME in Terminal.LaTeX document class, but a new one which is distributed with LyX. All users: /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local/tex/latex/ Of course, with all of this extra documentation, on Extended LyX Features default may.
#LYX DOCUMENT CLASS INSTALL#
There are two better options that allow you to install a new version and keep all your custom packages: You can either make it available to all users or just your user. In a previous version, I mentioned to put it in /usr/local/texlive//texmf-dist/tex/latex/ but this approach is not recommended, because it makes it only available for the current version.
#LYX DOCUMENT CLASS FOR MAC OS#
This description is for Mac OS based on the latest version of MacTeX (as of May 28th 2012 this is MacTeX-2011), but should work with any version.įirst, you should find out where the document class package should be put. If you either received a LyX file that uses a document class unknown to your LyX installation or you would like to create a document using one of the options in the settings dialog, you need to install that document class.
