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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!inquo!hookup!news.mathworks.com!zombie.ncsc.mil!cs.umd.edu!not-for-mail From: fwmiller@cs.umd.edu (Frank Miller) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problems with latex Date: 1 Feb 1996 11:34:56 -0500 Organization: U of Maryland, Dept. of Computer Science, Coll. Pk., MD 20742 Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4eqq3g$ie5@yangtze.cs.umd.edu> References: <4enojq$k96@dali.cs.uni-magdeburg.de> <4eomhg$hma@yangtze.cs.umd.edu> <4eqlfd$amu@jupiter.ks.symbios.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: yangtze.cs.umd.edu In article <4eqlfd$amu@jupiter.ks.symbios.com>, Bill Delaney <102025.3407@compuserve.com> wrote: >I had some trouble with latex, too. In addition to setting up >the environment variables described in the man pages, I found that >I had to rebuild the latex format file using initex. I replaced the >one that had been installed initially, and things just started working >for me. See the initex man pages for details on how to do it... > BINGO! This did the trick for me too. We need to get this into some documentation somewhere. What's the best place and how do we get it in? BTW, I thank everybody for the helpful emails I got. The energy of the help I got was the main reason I switched from NetBSD to FreeBSD!! Later, FM -- Frank W. Miller Department of Computer Science fwmiller@cs.umd.edu University of Maryland, College Park http://www.cs.umd.edu/~fwmiller College Park, Maryland 20742