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From: Michael Green <merely.ridiculous@gmail.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Installing ConTeXt Minimals on a Mac ... and using bibtex
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 12:51:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2C07C232-23E4-43E0-8D79-2D3A958B55D2@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.314.1220380993.4320.ntg-context@ntg.nl>

On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Aditya Mahajan wrote:

>> On Tue, 2 Sep 2008, Michael Green wrote:
>>
>> I have the minimals installed in ~/Applications/context/
>>
>> Context works great. However, I'm having trouble with bibtex.
>>
>> [1] I export the following variables before using context.
>>
>> . ~/Applications/context/tex/setuptex ~/Applications/context/tex
>> export TEXMFHOME='$HOME/Library/texmf'
>> export TEXMF='{$TEXMFHOME,!!$TEXMFPROJECT,!!$TEXMFFONTS,!!
>> $TEXMFLOCAL,!!$TEXMFCONTEXT,!!$TEXMFEXTRA,!!$TEXMFMAIN}';
>>
>> (I added export PATH=/Applications/ConTeXtMinimals/tex/texmf-osx- 
>> intel/
>> bin:$PATH but that didn't seem to make a difference in a couple of
>> quick trials)
>>
>> [2] The problem is that the minimal's bibtex can't find the bib file
>> that I have stored in ~/Library/texmf/bibtex/bib/
>>
>> It reports: "I couldn't open database file bib-name.bib" and "I found
>> no database files---while reading file file-name.aux"
>
> You need to add ~/Library/texmf/bibtex/bib to the variable BIBINPUTS,
> either in texmf.cnf or in your .bashrc/calling script.

Perfect. Thank you!

Michael
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2008-09-02 19:51 ` Michael Green [this message]
2008-09-02 16:58 Michael Green
2008-09-02 17:48 ` Aditya Mahajan

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