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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!yeshua.marcam.com!zip.eecs.umich.edu!caen!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.apps Subject: Re: Latex, and Pascal Date: 5 Nov 1993 16:17:07 GMT Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman MT Lines: 27 Message-ID: <2bdua3$m92@pdq.coe.montana.edu> References: <CFzyvF.As8@latcs1.lat.oz.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu In article <CFzyvF.As8@latcs1.lat.oz.au>, M.C. Wong <wongm@latcs1.lat.oz.au> wrote: > > Just wonder if a real port of Latex has been done on FreeBSD ? Or has anyone >managed to compile it and get it working without much problem ? I will need it >quite urgently, so any hack will do for now. Andrew Moore just sent me mail stating that he was going to try and make a TeX package for folks to use. We've got one version, but IMHO it's not quite as nice as it could be, so I kept doing my local hacks to it w/out actually integrating the changes into the tree. Hopefully soon. (Maybe I should work on it today, huh?) > Also, I remember reading some discussion on Pascal compiler on *BSD. Will >there be a GNU Pascal for *BSD eventually ? That's up to the FSF, not any of the BSD folks. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | Freely available *nix clones benefit everyone, nate@cs.montana.edu | so let's not compete with each other, let's work #: (406) 994-4836 | compete with folks who try to tie us down to home #: (406) 586-0579 | proprietary O.S.'s (Microsloth) - Me