latex-setup
LaTeX environment setup on macOS. TRIGGERS - install LaTeX, MacTeX, Skim viewer, SyncTeX setup.
Installation
SKILL.md
| MacTeX 2025 | Full LaTeX distribution (TeX Live 2025) | ✅ Recommended | | Skim 1.7.11 | PDF viewer with SyncTeX support | ✅ macOS only | | TeXShop 5.57 | Integrated LaTeX IDE (optional) | ✅ Native macOS |
| tex command not found | PATH not configured | Add /Library/TeX/texbin to PATH in shell profile | | Permission denied (tlmgr) | Need sudo for system packages | Use sudo tlmgr install | | Package not found | Missing from TeX Live | Run tlmgr search to find correct name | | Skim not showing PDF | SyncTeX not enabled | Compile with -synctex=1 flag |
| Outdated TeX Live | Old MacTeX version | Run sudo tlmgr update --self --all | | Compilation hangs | Infinite loop in document | Check for circular includes or missing \end{} | | Missing font error | Font not in TeX distribution | Install with tlmgr install | | Disk space error | Full TeX Live too large | Consider BasicTeX (smaller) if space limited |
Facts (cite-ready)
Stable fields and commands for AI/search citations.
- Install command
npx skills add https://github.com/terrylica/cc-skills --skill latex-setup- Source
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Quick answers
What is latex-setup?
LaTeX environment setup on macOS. TRIGGERS - install LaTeX, MacTeX, Skim viewer, SyncTeX setup. Source: terrylica/cc-skills.
How do I install latex-setup?
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/terrylica/cc-skills --skill latex-setup Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code or Cursor
Where is the source repository?
https://github.com/terrylica/cc-skills
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