installing aa

[Paul A. Rubin]

On 12/15/19 4:07 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>> On 12/15/19 2:49 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I wanted to have the class aa available, but I failed in the installation
>>> on a linux machine
>>> aa.layout
>>> is installed  in /usr/share/lyx/layouts
>>> I installed the aa-package in ~/latex/styles
>>> I set the variable TEXINPUTS at ~/latex/styles
>>>
>>> This is the out of configure.log
>>>
>>> INFO: +checking for document class aa [aa,answers.sty]... no
>>>
>>> What else should I do?
>>>
>>> Thank.
>>>
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>> Did you run 'texhash ~/latex/styles' in a terminal? Something like this
>> is required whenever you install individual packages on your own, to add
>> them to the database of packages used by your LaTeX distribution.
> Yes, I did, I tried
> texhash
> texhash /home/pdupre/latex/styles
>
> but it did not help.
>
>> Paul
>>
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This may have to do with installing it in a nonstandard location. Do you 
have a ~/texmf directory? If so, trying putting the aa directory in 
~/texmf/tex/latex/ (so that the path to the class file is 
~/texmf/tex/latex/aa/aa.cls) and then running texhash again.

Paul