[OS X TeX] pdftex error

[Herb Schulz]

On 3/19/04 3:55 AM, "Maarten Sneep" <maarten.sneep at xs4all.nl> wrote:

> ...
> Or did you use a %&latex contruct?
> They don't work so nicely either, because pdftex cannot load latex.efmt,
> you need pdfetex loading pdflatex.efmt (all tex, except for plain tex
> is moving to etex and pdfetex).
> 
> hope this clarifies,
> 
> Maarten
> 

Howdy,

Hmmm... It appears that both plain.fmt and plain.efmt are created during
Gerben's configuration (at least by default) since both pdftex and pdfetex
compile example.tex fine.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)

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