Re: TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-13 Thread Karsten Tinnefeld
> Our department's main teaching and research computing resource is now > provided by a network of Linux machines, running Red Hat, each of > which has local copies of as much software as possible. We keep them > up to date by using rpms to update the local copies. This means that > they are now

Re: TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-12 Thread William Park
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 09:47:12AM +0100, Graham Gough wrote: > > It would appear that, to keep teTeX reasonably current, we need to > switch to a single, centrally maintained copy. Do others have the same > problems, or any bright ideas to solve them? NFS is the standard answer, but it's also

Re: TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-12 Thread Christopher S. Swingley
Graham, > Our department's main teaching and research computing resource is now > provided by a network of Linux machines, running Red Hat, each of > which has local copies of as much software as possible. We keep them > up to date by using rpms to update the local copies. Sounds like you need

Re: TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-12 Thread George White
On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Graham Gough wrote: > > This correspondence has prompted me to write on a topic that has > concerned me for a while. > > Our department's main teaching and research computing resource is now > provided by a network of Linux machines, running Red Hat, each of > which has l

Re: TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-12 Thread Graham Gough
This correspondence has prompted me to write on a topic that has concerned me for a while. Our department's main teaching and research computing resource is now provided by a network of Linux machines, running Red Hat, each of which has local copies of as much software as possible. We keep them

Re: TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-11 Thread Sebastian Rahtz
Hendri Hondorp writes: > Our configuration: > 1. Sun Solaris Workstations running TeXLive 6: >(latex-prompt => This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.3.3.1)) > 2. Linux (Redhat distribution) PC's running TeTeX: >(latex-prompt => This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.3.1)) why? why do

TeTeX on Redhat and shared texmf TeXLive 6

2001-07-11 Thread Hendri Hondorp
Hello TeTeX-users, I have a serious problem. Our configuration: 1. Sun Solaris Workstations running TeXLive 6: (latex-prompt => This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.3.3.1)) 2. Linux (Redhat distribution) PC's running TeTeX: (latex-prompt => This is TeX, Version 3.14159 (Web2C 7.3.1)) Bef