Therefore when using ftp, recent install packages appear with a standard package icon, but older packages appear as. Later versions of MacTeX have a flat structure and thus appear as uncompressed single files on the server. These versions had to be compressed as zip files to be stored on the server. MacTeX-2018 supported Yosemite, 10.10, and higher on Intel.Įarly versions of MacTeX have a hidden folder structure, even though they appear to be single files in the Finder. The 2016 version of MacTeX is the last to support Leopard (10.5) and higher on PPC and Intel. Starting in 2011, MacTeX required 10.5 or higher, on PPC or Intel. Originally, MacTeX supported macOS 10.3 and 10.4, on PPC or Intel. Select this server and click "disconnect". The ftp server will be listed in the left panel of the Finder window. Packages are dated by release date in the format year/month/day.Īfter obtaining the desired package, you must disconnect from the server. Open the appropriate folder, and drag an install package to the desktop. An ordinary finder window will appear showing folders with various dates. The second method is to activate the Finder and select the last item in the Go menu, "Connect to Server."Ī login dialog will appear click "Guest". If so, login as guest, and then no password is required. Safari may put up a dialog asking for a login and password. The first is to copy them to Safari and use standard web browsing techniques.
There are two ways to use these addresses.
In that case the error message is misleading and can be ignored. When an ftp address leads to an error rather than a login dialog, it often just means that the server is overloaded. The http addresses tend to work better than the ftp addresses.
To get an old version, use one of the addresses below. Old versions of MacTeX are archived on the TUG server and a few other servers. Instructions for MacTeX for Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) through 10.13 (High Sierra)
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