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Thanks a lot to all those who helped! Now it works.

First: In linux mint the pdflatex file is in /usr/bin/pdflatex
It can be easily found with the help of the bash by typing:

find / -name pdflatex

(Thank you Stefan, of cause it has to be written without .exe ...sorry for mindless copy and ...

Thanks, that worked at least for Texworks.
But the outcome is silly as there is no right quotation, e.g.:

Ragin, as he states himself, was trained "to use multivariate statistical techniques wherewer possible" [8, p.vii].

The "8" should actually be the reference...same output with \cite[p.vii ...

Dear community,

I installed a brand new OS, being Linux Mint 18.2, and wanted to start right away using LaTex but I face some odd new problems:

When I want to compile with LaTex or pdflatx or bibtex or whatsoever, there is no output in that little window that actually is supposed to appear at the ...

Hi Stefan,

thanks a lot for your reply - that solved many of the errors! However, now the "citeasnoun" command doesn't work anymore...

Having the text:

Already in the 1950s the inconsistent use of methods and approaches in the comparative literature of political science was criticised \cite ...

Dear Community,

I do not really know in which category my problems belong, so I try it here:
I have worked with latex for six month now, last week I changed my OS from Linux Mint to Linux Lite, then I installed the latex packages and tried to work on my old latex files, but – nothing seems to be ...