On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 17:02 +, Richard Lewis wrote:
Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anybody on the list know how to check whether \write18 is enabled
in a TeX document?
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Ralf Stubner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
but one should really check \tmpfile didnt exist before the 'touch',
and maybe get rid of \tmpfile afterwards (which has possible security
risks i suppose).
Indeed, it's an unsave way to create a temporary file. An it has /tmp
hardcoded in it. I am
Frank Küster wrote:
Ralf Stubner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
but one should really check \tmpfile didnt exist before the 'touch',
and maybe get rid of \tmpfile afterwards (which has possible security
risks i suppose).
Indeed, it's an unsave way to create a temporary file. An it has /tmp
Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
#311424: \usepackage{epstopdf} does not create pdf files
did we ever investigate this, is it an upstream issue? Don't
remember (maybe during my sabbatical?).
From the bug reports last entry:
I have realized the cause of the
Frank Küster wrote:
Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From the bug reports last entry:
I have realized the cause of the problem. To enable pdf creation on the
fly, the `\write18' has to be enabled via the command line option:
-shell-escape of pdflatex
(example: pdflatex
The following message is a courtesy copy of an article
that has been posted to gmane.linux.debian.devel.tetex as well.
Frank Küster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Norbert Preining [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Therefor I suggest an appropriate error message, when the epstopdf
packages is used in
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