Loaded via a namespace (and not attached): stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base LAPACK: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/3.6/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin15.6.0 (64-bit)īLAS: /System/Library/Frameworks/amework/Versions/A/Frameworks/amework/Versions/A/libBLAS.dylib RStudio version:, and below is the sessionInfo() R> sessionInfo() So while I understand that I could change permissions around to allow unprivileged write to my TeX set up, and that I could also try to purge whatever I'm loading that wants pgf, I am would like to understand (and fix) why Rmarkdown (and the tools it calls) are failing to see that an installed LaTeX package is already in place. usr/local/texlive/2019/texmf-dist/tex/latex/pgf/basiclayer/pgf.sty I fully understand why it doesn't have permission to run that update, but what I don't understand is why it is trying to, as the pgf package is installed $ kpsewhich pgf.sty
You don't have permission to change the installation in any way,
For producing a PDF, I am ultimately getting an error of Trying to automatically install missing LaTeX packages.
