[Mac OS X TeX] Emacs (no X11) with LaTeX installer (experimental)

Chip Brock brock at pa.msu.edu
Sun Feb 24 10:34:21 EST 2002



hi
This is what happens:

[me:~/Desktop/mac-emacs-install] me% dvips
This is dvips(k) 5.86d Copyright 1999 Radical Eye Software
(www.radicaleye.com)
Missing DVI file argument (or -f).
Try --help for more information.
[me:~/Desktop/mac-emacs-install] me% gs
Aladdin Ghostscript 6.01 (2000-03-17)
Copyright (C) 2000 Aladdin Enterprises, Menlo Park, CA.  All rights
reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
GS>

also

[me:~/Desktop/mac-emacs-install] me% echo $PATH
/Users/me/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin:/Users/me/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bi
n:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-
current
[me:~/Desktop/mac-emacs-install] me% which dvips
/usr/local/teTeX/bin/powerpc-apple-darwin-current/dvips
[me:~/Desktop/mac-emacs-install] me%

I've a pretty standard TexShop installation with of course tetex...

thanks,
Ray

On 2/24/02 10:27 AM, "Enrico Franconi" <franconi at cs.man.ac.uk> wrote:

> On February 24, Chip Brock writes:
>> When I open a file (the Latex2e.tex file from the examples in
>> iTeXmac), I indeed see the pretty color-coded file. I choose Latex2e
>> and then View from Command and I get
>> 
>> Running `View' on `/_region_' with ``~/Library/mac-emacs/bin/dvipdf
>> _region_.dvi;open -a 'Acrobat Reader 5.0' _region_.pdf ''
>> /Users/brock/Library/mac-emacs/bin/dvipdf: command not found: dvips [33]
>> /Users/brock/Library/mac-emacs/bin/dvipdf: command not found: gs [34]
>> 2002-02-24 09:35:35.742 open[482] No such file: /_region_.pdf
> 
> Most likely you don't have dvips and gs installed, or they are not
> accessible thru the PATH shell variable. What happens if you do a
> which dvips
> from the terminal?
> 
> cheers
> -- e.
> 
> Enrico Franconi                     - franconi at cs.man.ac.uk
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