We don’t change the file name. So your syncing service must be doing that. And when the name has changed, as well as the file object, we really have nothing to track.
Christiaan > On 5 Sep 2021, at 18:48, Gudrun Lotze <lotze.gud...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Christiaan, > > Thank you. > For the moment, it works again. I updated TeXLive to the 2021 version and I > switched off the auto-sync feature of the Microsoft Office cloud. My folder > is inside the cloud. > > Do you know by any chance why a file is suddenly called > filename-computername-number.pdf, please? > > "When we don’t have a file to track, we simply cannot track a file.” The old > file is still there, but somehow it switched to a new pdf name and I > certainly did not requested this feature in my terminal when executing > pdflatex. > > Still, thank you for your reply. > Best regards > Gudrun > > >> On 5 Sep 2021, at 18:40, Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com >> <mailto:cmhof...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On 5 Sep 2021, at 15:56, Gudrun Lotze <lotze.gud...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:lotze.gud...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Dear all, >>> I use the latest Skim version. >>> >>> Today I noticed: >>> >>> - When pdflatex ends with a mistake and I fix it and redo pdflatex, Skim >>> does not update the PDF anymore. It shows the PDF until the mistake, for >>> example, the first four slides with the error on the fifth. Sorry, I am >>> doing a beamer presentation. >>> - I have now suddenly multiple pdfs in my folder. Filename.tex - >>> comuptername- number.pdf Maybe this is why Skim gets confused, too? >>> >>> Has anybody seen such a behaviour on a Mac and would know how to fix it, >>> please? >>> >>> Many thanks >>> Kind regards >>> Gudrun >>> >> >> When the PDF becomes invalid, Skim may loose track of the file. As I have >> noticed m any times here, the file update changes are not 100% reliable, >> because it its not supported by Apple and we have too fight the black box >> that is Apple’s system for it. When we don’t have a file to track, we simply >> cannot track a file. >> >> Christiaan
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