tinytex package issue on Mac M1

Mar 14, 2022 1 min read R

The issue of installing tinytex package on Mac M1.

When knitr LaTex file, the error message is like:

! sh: xelatex: command not found

Solve:

run this in your terminal (not in the R console):

# create the dir if it doesn't exist
[ -e /usr/local/bin ] || sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/bin
# change owner of the dir
sudo chown -R `whoami`:admin /usr/local/bin


~/Library/TinyTeX/bin/*/tlmgr path add
Rprogramming tinytex Mac M1
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