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Re: pdflatex errors in doc dir
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 22:32:01 +0200
- Subject: Re: pdflatex errors in doc dir
- References: <20130628082121 dot GN2378 at calimero dot vinschen dot de> <51E8432B dot 4040603 at etr-usa dot com> <51E84BE7 dot 50307 at cornell dot edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
On Jul 18 16:11, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 7/18/2013 3:34 PM, Warren Young wrote:
> >On 6/28/2013 02:21, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>
> >>after I upgrade my server from Fedora 17 to Fedora 18, I now get
> >>an error message when trying to build the PDFs:
> >
> >This is a known problem in TexLive 2009:
> >
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=563659#14
> >
> >That URL takes you to a patch that is supposed to fix it.
> >
> >I offer two alternate fixes:
> >
> >1. Switch to forward slashes. It shouldn't confuse anyone in 2013.
> >
> >2. Switch to FOP based document formatting.
>
> What about
>
> 3. Install a newer version of TeX Live. Is TeX Live 2009 really the
> newest version available for Fedora 18?
F18 is texlive-2012-20.20130321_r29448.fc18.x86_64, F19 is
texlive-2013-0.1.20130608_r30832.fc19.x86_64. The problem occurs with
both versions. I have no idea which of the zillion noarch components is
affecting this. All of them come with their own svnXXXX version number.
Corinna
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