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Date:      Fri, 18 Sep 1998 08:46:30 -0400
From:      "Larry S. Marso" <larry@marso.com>
To:        Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@marso.com
Subject:   Re: TeX-ing under FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <19980918084630.A2256@marso.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809171735350.10600-100000@peloton.physics.montana.edu>; from Brett Taylor on Thu, Sep 17, 1998 at 05:36:48PM -0600
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980917214207.24591B-100000@incredible.hq.eltex.ru> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809171735350.10600-100000@peloton.physics.montana.edu>

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There is a newer (beta) version of teTeX than that available via ports.

>From the teTeX home page (http://www.tug.org/tetex)

>A pretest version of teTeX-0.9 based on web2c-7.2 is also available via
>ftp. Please, note that this is not a final release. I have made this
>available to get bugfixes and binaries for platforms I don't have access
>to. If you are not familiar with debugging problems, please wait for
>the final version. The main new features of the new release will be:
>pdftex (0.12), xdvi (xdvi(k) 20c) and dvips (dvips(k) 5.78) with hypertex
>support, e-TeX (version 2.0).

ftp://ftp.rrzn.uni-hannover.de/pub/local/misc/teTeX-beta/

Best regards
-- 
Larry S. Marso
larry@marso.com




On Thu, Sep 17, 1998 at 05:36:48PM -0600, Brett Taylor wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Antuan Avdioukhine wrote:
> 
> > 1. After main teTex package was installed I tried to instal latex2e-9801
> > over it (thinking about upgrade). 'tex --ini ...' reported an error
> > (opposite to situation when tex+mf only was installed). Am I right when
> > I changed 'tex --ini' with 'initex' command?
> 
> Ack - do NOT do this.  teTeX contains LaTeX, TeX etc in one package.
> 
> > 2. Can anyone comment the fact I'd read in some documents that teTeX 0.9
> > version is up-to-date teTex distribution for now?
> 
> I can't help w/ this.
> 
> Brett
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