I retrieved dvisvga and dvilx from slink. I tried to install them with dpkg. Each attempt fails with the message tetex-bin is required but not installed. What am I missing about this? chuck kaufman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Paul Seelig wrote: >> On Tue, 20 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > > I have just upgraded to 2.0. Previously I could view .dvi files with xdvi. > > It is no longer present. Is there a .dvi viewer (preferably for x) that > > does not require a tetex installation? > > >> Yes, there is tmview-98.06, which is split into the two .deb packages >> "dvisvga" for the console and "dvilx" for X11. Both work just great and >> especially "dvisvga" is a great means for having true WYSIWYG right at the >> console. These packages are not present in Debian-2.0 but you can easily >> fetch the sources from "frozen" and compile it yourself. I've already done >dvisvga and dvilx from slink (frozen) work perfectly under debian 2.0, >there's no need to recompile them :) Btw debian 2.0 has the binary package >tmview which has only an svga viewer. I split it into dvisvga and dvilx >since the latest tmview supports X nicely. -- >Madarasz Gergely [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]