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Operation of the TeX system within a general UNIX environment, rather than specifically Linux.

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I usually include relative paths in my code (to print a figure, for example), which PDFLaTeX converts to absolute ones during compilation time. Now I need to generate a link in the produced PDF that ...
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I attempted to create a document of class "hollywood", and was warned by LyX, that the class is not available -- and needs to be installed. When I try to preview the document, I get a LaTeX-...
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On freebsd 13 with the texlive-full port. When I trying to set up tlmgr and check the repository with tlmgr -repository http://mirror.ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet update --list I get tlmgr: Cannot ...
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I'm trying to write a file, that compiles both on windows and unix (I'm using the alpine-tinytex image, but the answer should be portable across *nix). I would like to use the semi-bold fontface of ...
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I installed these packages on my FreeBSD server: tex-formats texlive-texmf When I run the command pdflatex filename.tex I get this error: ! I can't write on file 'filename.log' (Press Enter to retry,...
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I'm using LaTeX on Ubuntu 20.04 with the Tex Live distribution. Recently, I tried to create hard links to some LaTeX files and put them in a specific folder of my Linux computer, using the Unix ln ...
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Is there a standard and aesthetically pleasing way to typeset a unix command inline. For example, I may want to refer to 'ls' as I do in this sentence.
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Hello and thanks for passing by, I am new to Ubuntu in general and I have some problems with the LaTeX installation. Some background before all my barging: First, installing and making LaTeX work was ...
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I followed the advice at tlmgr: Remote repository is newer than local (2017 < 2018) and upgraded my TeX installation following the tutorial at https://www.tug.org/texlive/upgrade.html. When I ran ...
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I edited my resume online using Share latex and tried converting the tex file to pdf in my mac command line 'xelatex resume.tex' command using the instructions mentioned in the github project below ...
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I may have discovered a problem with xelatex. Unfortunately, I do not know how to reproduce Error 256 easily. What I know is that it occurs when running an automated script that iterates over many TeX ...
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Is is possible to alter the quickbuild in texmaker such that it performs these command, without i have to it manually everytime.. The issue here is the last command, being makeglossary. Commands i ...
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I'm trying to call shell commands that contain multiple (nested) quotation marks. This is, for instance, what I would write on the shell: $ python -c "print \"Hello World\"" which produces Hello ...
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I'm noob in TeX. Would it be possible to convert a .tex file into PNG without installing ImageMagick? Is there a standalone method that I can use?
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This question evolved as a solution to the problem in old thread about Copy-paste support for documents between Mac and Linux/Windows. I have these pdf commands in OS X pdf180 pdfclose ...
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