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+ <title>MiKTeX 2.1 FAQ</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="miktexman.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.39"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div id="d40e2" class="article"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title"><a name="d40e2"></a>MiKTeX 2.1 FAQ</h2></div><div><h3 class="author">Christian Schenk</h3></div><div><p class="copyright">Copyright &copy; 2001 Christian Schenk</p></div><div><div class="legalnotice"><p>
+ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies
+ of this manual provided the copyright notice and this
+ permission notice are preserved on all copies.
+ </p><p>
+ Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions
+ of this manual under the conditions for verbatim copying,
+ provided that the entire resulting derived work is distributed
+ under the terms of a permission notice identical to this one.
+ </p><p>
+ Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of
+ this manual into another language, under the above conditions
+ for modified versions, except that this permission notice may
+ be stated in a translation approved by the Free Software
+ Foundation.
+ </p></div></div><hr></div><div id="d40e42" class="preface"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title"><a name="d40e42"></a>About this document</h2></div></div><p>
+ This is the official MiKTeX FAQ list.
+ Visit the MiKTeX Project page at
+ <a href="http://www.miktex.org" target="_top">www.miktex.org</a> to
+ view the latest version of this document.
+ </p><p>
+ Please feel free to contribute more questions (and answers) by
+ sending an email to <tt>&lt;<a href="mailto:faq@miktex.org">faq@miktex.org</a>&gt;</tt>.
+ </p></div><div id="d40e61" class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title"><a name="d40e61"></a>Chapter 1. General</h2></div></div><div class="qandaset"><dl><dt>1.1 <a href="#d40e66">
+ What is MiKTeX?
+ </a></dt><dt>1.2 <a href="#d40e85">
+ Which Windows version is required for running
+ MiKTeX?}
+ </a></dt><dt>1.3 <a href="#d40e115">
+ Who maintains MiKTeX?
+ </a></dt><dt>1.4 <a href="#d40e131">
+ Is MiKTeX Year 2000 compliant?
+ </a></dt></dl><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e66"></a><b>1.1 </b>
+ What is MiKTeX?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e72"></a><b> </b>
+ MiKTeX is a software
+ distribution for Windows, which includes
+ TeX and
+ TeX-related applications.
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e85"></a><b>1.2 </b>
+ Which Windows version is required for running
+ MiKTeX?}
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e91"></a><b> </b>
+ MiKTeX requires a 32-bit Windows:
+ <div class="itemizedlist"><ul><li><p><a name="d40e98"></a>
+ Windows 95
+ </p></li><li><p><a name="d40e101"></a>
+ Windows 98
+ </p></li><li><p><a name="d40e104"></a>
+ Windows ME
+ </p></li><li><p><a name="d40e107"></a>
+ Windows NT
+ </p></li><li><p><a name="d40e110"></a>
+ Windows 2000
+ </p></li></ul></div>
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e115"></a><b>1.3 </b>
+ Who maintains MiKTeX?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e121"></a><b> </b>
+ MiKTeX is maintained by
+ Christian Schenk (<tt>&lt;<a href="mailto:cs@miktex.org">cs@miktex.org</a>&gt;</tt>).
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e131"></a><b>1.4 </b>
+ Is MiKTeX Year 2000 compliant?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e137"></a><b> </b>
+ MiKTeX is Year 2000 compliant to the extent that it has
+ been designed and tested to be compliant. But remember
+ that MiKTeX comes with no warranty, and this applies to
+ Y2K compliance.
+ </p></div></div></div></div><div id="d40e146" class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title"><a name="d40e146"></a>Chapter 2. Getting Started</h2></div></div><div class="qandaset"><dl><dt>2.1 <a href="#d40e151">
+ How do I install MiKTeX?
+ </a></dt><dt>2.2 <a href="#d40e167">
+ I have installed MiKTeX. How
+ do I use it?How do I use it?
+ </a></dt><dt>2.3 <a href="#texshells">
+ Which program should I use to edit TeX documents?
+ </a></dt></dl><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e151"></a><b>2.1 </b>
+ How do I install MiKTeX?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e157"></a><b> </b>
+ The MiKTeX distribution includes
+ a setup wizard (<b>setupwiz.exe</b>). It should
+ be sufficient to start the wizard and then clicking the
+ @samp{Next} button until the installation process concludes.
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e167"></a><b>2.2 </b>
+ I have installed MiKTeX. How
+ do I use it?How do I use it?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e173"></a><b> </b>
+ MiKTeX is mostly a collection
+ of command-line oriented utilities. You should install a
+ TeX shell/editor if you are a
+ TeX novice (see <a href="#texshells" title="">Q: 2.3</a>).
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="texshells"></a><b>2.3 </b>
+ Which program should I use to edit TeX documents?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e194"></a><b> </b>
+ See <a href="http://www.germany.net/teilnehmer/100/122054/texwin.htm" target="_top">http://www.germany.net/teilnehmer/100/122054/texwin.htm</a>
+ for a list of TeX shells. The
+ most popular shell seems to be WinEdt (ShareWare, <a href="http://www.winedt.com" target="_top">http://www.winedt.com</a>).
+ Emacs users may prefer
+ AUC-TeX (<a href="http://sunsite.auc.dk/auctex/" target="_top">http://sunsite.auc.dk/auctex/</a>).
+ </p></div></div></div></div><div id="d40e215" class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title"><a name="d40e215"></a>Chapter 3. Net Resources</h2></div></div><div class="qandaset"><dl><dt>3.1 <a href="#d40e220">
+ Is there a home page?
+ </a></dt><dt>3.2 <a href="#d40e230">
+ Is there a mailing list?
+ </a></dt><dt>3.3 <a href="#joinml">
+ How can I join the mailing list?
+ </a></dt><dt>3.4 <a href="#d40e254">
+ How can I read old articles?
+ </a></dt><dt>3.5 <a href="#d40e264">
+ How can I leave the mailing list?
+ </a></dt></dl><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e220"></a><b>3.1 </b>
+ Is there a home page?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e223"></a><b> </b>
+ Yes. The official project page is <a href="http://www.miktex.org" target="_top">http://www.miktex.org</a>.
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e230"></a><b>3.2 </b>
+ Is there a mailing list?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e233"></a><b> </b>
+ Yes (see <a href="#joinml" title="">Q: 3.3</a>).
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="joinml"></a><b>3.3 </b>
+ How can I join the mailing list?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e242"></a><b> </b>
+ Send an email to <tt>&lt;<a href="mailto:miktex-request@dsts.dk">miktex-request@dsts.dk</a>&gt;</tt>.
+ The message body must contain one line:
+ </p><div class="informalexample" id="d40e248"><a name="d40e248"></a><pre class="programlisting">
+subscribe
+ </pre></div><p>
+ You will receive instructions (via email) on how to use
+ the mailing list.
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e254"></a><b>3.4 </b>
+ How can I read old articles?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e257"></a><b> </b>
+ Old articles are accessible via <a href="http://www.egroups.com/group/miktex/" target="_top">http://www.egroups.com/group/miktex/</a>.
+ </p></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e264"></a><b>3.5 </b>
+ How can I leave the mailing list?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e267"></a><b> </b>
+ Send an email to <tt>&lt;<a href="mailto:majordomo@dsts.dk">majordomo@dsts.dk</a>&gt;</tt>. The
+ message body must contain one line:
+ </p><div class="informalexample" id="d40e273"><a name="d40e273"></a><pre class="programlisting">
+unsubscribe miktex
+ </pre></div></div></div></div></div><div id="d40e276" class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title"><a name="d40e276"></a>Chapter 4. Maintenance</h2></div></div><div class="qandaset"><dl><dt>4.1 <a href="#d40e281">
+ Which is the best directory to keep
+ .sty files where
+ MiKTeX can find them?
+ </a></dt><dt>4.2 <a href="#d40e362">
+ How do I add new languages to the LaTeX format file?
+ </a></dt></dl><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e281"></a><b>4.1 </b>
+ Which is the best directory to keep
+ <tt>.sty</tt> files where
+ MiKTeX can find them?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e290"></a><b> </b>
+ Each new LaTeX
+ <i><tt>package</tt></i> should be installed in
+ the folder
+ <tt>tex\latex\<i><tt>package</tt></i></tt>}
+ relative to the local TEXMF folder (usually
+ <tt>C:\localtexmf\</tt>).
+ </p><p>
+ Example: suppose you want to install the package
+ thesis-ex which consists of the
+ style file <tt>thesis-es.sty</tt>:
+ </p><div class="procedure"><a name="d40e315"></a><ol><li><a name="d40e316"></a><p>
+ Create a new folder:
+ </p><div class="informalexample" id="d40e319"><a name="d40e319"></a><pre class="screen">
+<tt>C:\&gt; </tt><b><tt>mkdir C:\localtexmf\tex\latex\thesis-ex</tt></b>
+<tt>C:\&gt; </tt>
+ </pre></div></li><li><a name="d40e330"></a><p>
+ Copy all files (only one in our case) to the new folder:
+ </p><div class="informalexample" id="d40e333"><a name="d40e333"></a><pre class="screen">
+<tt>C:\&gt; </tt><b><tt>copy thesis-ex.sty C:\localtexmftex\latex\thesis-ex</tt></b>
+<tt>C:\&gt; </tt>
+ </pre></div></li><li><a name="d40e344"></a><p>
+ Refresh the file name database so that MiKTeX finds the new files:
+ </p><div class="informalexample" id="d40e350"><a name="d40e350"></a><pre class="screen">
+<tt>C:\&gt; </tt><b><tt>initexmf -u</tt></b>
+<tt>C:\&gt; </tt>
+ </pre></div></li></ol></div></div></div><div class="qandaentry"><div class="question"><p><a name="d40e362"></a><b>4.2 </b>
+ How do I add new languages to the LaTeX format file?
+ </p></div><div class="answer"><p><a name="d40e368"></a><b> </b>
+ You can use MiKTeX Options
+ to add new languages.
+ </p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html> \ No newline at end of file