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Managed to find the solution elsewhere, changed the owner of the /usr/local/texlive/2008/ to myself, rather than the root.

Thanks, following your advice I managed to get access to tlmgr, but I've hit another problem. I tried to install the package I wanted through the gui and got the following error:

install: apa
Tk::Error: /usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/i386-linux/tlmgr: mkdir(/usr/local/texlive/2008/temp/) failed ...

I just installed it today, got the install-tl from: ftp://ftp.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/systems ... lnet/2008/

I have the /usr/local/texlive/2008/ directory, which folder are you suggesting I add and to where?

Thanks

TeX 3.141592 (Web2C 7.5.6)
kpathsea version 3.5.6
Copyright 2007 D.E. Knuth.

This is what I got from tex -v, I installed it with the instal-tl, rather than Synaptic.

I'm trying to set up TeXLive on Kubuntu 9.04, installed the "scheme-basic". I've been trying to use tlmgr to add an extra package I need, but the command is not found. I saw an earlier thread which offered the solution of completely removing it and reinstalling the whole DVD. This seems like a ...

Thanks for the help

I'm a new convert to LaTeX and was running it using Emacs with TeTex on Ubuntu, but since I use XP most of the time I was tempted by TeXnicCenter. Been trying to test how to do bibliographys and I keep getting errors, even though it worked perfectly with Emacs.

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