This particular bug has been already fixed, but Will did not release an
update yet.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:53:22PM +0100, António Fernandes wrote:
> I can report a a similar unpleasant outcome of updating some packages via the
> Tex Live Utility (TLU).
> Updating fontspec via TLU renders the xcolor package inoperative (at least in
> my case).
>
> Compilation runs without errors but all color commands are ignored, producing
> a final black and white pdf.
>
> I decided to re-install the original MacTeX2010 package, and to upgrade a few
> packages using TLU (except fontspec) and everything seems normal now.
>
> Best,
> António Fernandes
>
>
> On Sep 22, 2010, at 11:23 PM, Talal Al-Azem wrote:
>
> > OK, I spoke too soon. But at least I think I have a lead. In both
> > instances, a vanilla copy of MacTex worked fine. However, in both
> > instances, upon firing up Tex Live Utility, and installing packages that
> > were not installed in the vanilla download, the errors returned.
> >
> > Using the TeX Distribution pane in System Preferences, I switched back to
> > 2009, and all is working again. Switching to 2010 causes the same error to
> > return.
> >
> > Of course, Tex Live Utility installed quite a number of packages, so I'm
> > not sure which one is the offending package, nor do I see an easy way in
> > Tex Live Utility to get the history of installed packages. Is there some
> > way to do this through the console? Or does anyone know if there are
> > certain known problematic packages clashing with something in 2010 (at
> > least in regards to the error I've described below)?
> >
> > Many thanks,
> > Talal
> >
> >> Well, I reran the installer, and it all seem to work now. I'm not quite
> >> sure what was going wrong, but many thanks for the help.
> >>
> >> Talal
> >>
> >>> I'm not sure what might have changed (since I assume that your document
> >>> used to compile on TL2009?), but try loading the etex package. This may
> >>> address the first error complaining about the new count; the subsequent
> >>> errors probably follow from that one.
> >>>
> >>> Alan
> >>>
> >>> On Sep 22, 2010, at 6:23 AM, Talal Al-Azem wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello, I have just updated to MacTex/TexLive 2010. I am now trying to
> >>>> compile my document again, but am running into a problem.
> >>>>
> >>>> I am using the ednotes package, which calls upon manyfoot.sty (which is
> >>>> installed as part of ncctools). I can see the ncctools folder in my 2010
> >>>> tree. But for some reason, the console is giving me the following error:
> >>>>
> >>>> /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ednotes/ednotes.sty:730: No
> >>>> room f
> >>>> or a new \count .
> >>>> /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/latex/ednotes/ednotes.sty:730:
> >>>> Missing n
> >>>> umber, treated as zero.
> >>>> <to be read again>
> >>>> \footinsA
> >>>> l.730 \newfootnote[para]{A}
> >>>> % Needs `manyfoot.sty'.
> >>>>
> >>>> Any help would be much appreciated.
> >>>>
> >>>> Kind regards,
> >>>> Talal Al-Azem
> >>>
> >
> >
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