Re: shell problem

2002-03-14 Thread Harald Koenig
On Mar 13, Thomas Esser wrote: The tetex system contains some important perl scripts, for instance epstopdf. Unfortunately, these scripts run only with bourne shell or cshell, but not with bash (bash1, bash2). There are differences in case of internal exec evaluation, in this case of the

Re: shell problem

2002-03-14 Thread Harald Koenig
On Mar 14, Julian Gilbey wrote: On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 01:49:35PM +0100, Harald Koenig wrote: Alternatively, or in addition, it could do: #!/usr/bin/perl -w eval 'exec perl -wS $0 ${1+$@}' if $running_under_some_shell; using this method in our environment on HP-UX

Problems with xdvi (shows only 'black' screen) on HP-UX11

2002-03-14 Thread Andre Konopka
Hi, after succesfully compiling and installing teTeX (teTeX-1.0.7) on my HP-UX 11 box I encounter some difficulties with xdvi. If you run xdvi from the commandline without any option, the file selection box pop up and you can select a dvi file. After selecting the dvi-file the screen is

Re: adding extra packages to an installed teTeX

2002-03-14 Thread Julian Gilbey
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 12:19:17PM +1100, Ben Stanley wrote: Hi, I have teTeX installed on a RH rpm-based system. I have used the gloss package on my own local system, but now I need to support it's use on 2 additional systems. I was thinking of constructing an rpm of the additional

Re: Problems with xdvi (shows only 'black' screen) on HP-UX11

2002-03-14 Thread Stefan Ulrich
Andre Konopka [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you run xdvi from the commandline without any option, the file selection box pop up and you can select a dvi file. FWIW, I prefer to run xdvi myfile to avoid the clumsy file selection dialog ;-) After selecting the dvi-file the screen is