From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 5 18:14:28 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA17708 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Jan 1996 18:14:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from uswat.advtech.uswest.com (uswat.advtech.uswest.com [130.13.16.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id SAA17701 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 1996 18:14:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from egate.mnet.uswest.com ([151.116.23.138]) by uswat.advtech.uswest.com (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA16813 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 1996 19:14:22 -0700 (MST) Received: from easthub (easthub.mnet.uswest.com [151.117.26.86]) by egate.mnet.uswest.com (8.7.1/8.7.1) with SMTP id TAA00812 for ; Fri, 5 Jan 1996 19:22:06 -0700 (MST) Received: by easthub.mnet.uswest.com (M-Net Hub.951228) Received: by astro.acs.uswest.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA02552; Fri, 5 Jan 1996 20:14:11 -0600 From: ptroot@uswest.com (Paul T. Root) Message-Id: <9601060214.AA02552@astro.acs.uswest.com> Subject: creating handbook To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 5 Jan 1996 20:14:11 -0600 (CST) X-Organization: !nterprise Networking Services X-Phone: (612) 663-1979 X-Fax: (612) 663-8030 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 200 S. 5th St., Suite 1100 X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55402 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Ok, I took the handbook down to my FreeBSD machine, used /stand/sysinstall to install tex-3.1415 and latex-2.09 and this is what I get: > This is TeX, Version 3.1415 (C version 6.1) > (Fatal format file error; I'm stymied) When I pkg_delete latex-2.09 and installed lates2e, I tried building the handbook, and I get the same errors as on my Sparc, on Contents or cross-links. What's going on? And how do you use pkg_add (100 words or less, ok I haven't really RTFM). Paul. -- Paul T. Root - USWEST !NTERPRISE Networking Service proot@acs.uswest.com I hear there's some exciting developments in rubber squeak toys! - The Tick