[OS X TeX] hyperref error?

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Thu May 26 19:53:17 EDT 2011


On May 26, 2011, at 6:45 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

> 
> On May 26, 2011, at 6:22 PM, Ross Moore wrote:
> 
>> Hi David,
>> 
>> On 27/05/2011, at 8:57 AM, David Arnold wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Does compile on our macbooks when we use latex. But we have hyperref v6.81z on our macbooks. On our linux machine, we have hyperref 6.82g. Is that the problem?
>> 
>> Where did you get this version from?
>> The latest that I could find on CTAN was 6.82f .
>> Your test file worked fine on my MacBook with this...
>> 
>> ... but there was no loading of these:
>> 
>>>>> (/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/hobsub-hyperref.sty
>>>>> (/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/generic/oberdiek/hobsub-generic.sty
>>>>> ! Undefined control sequence.
>>>>> l.3814 \@PackageInfoNoLine
>>>>>                       {etexcmds}{%
>> 
>> 
>> This seems to be where the error lies.
>> So unless Heiko gave you a special update --- to solve a problem that
>> you faced, and no-one else knows about --- then go back down to  6.82f .
>> Maybe that will give you a fully consistent setup.
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> D.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On May 26, 2011, at 3:39 PM, David Arnold wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Herbert, Here is part of the script we use on our system, which has some metapost, pstricks, and tikz graphics used in its files:
>>>> 
>>>> if ($os eq 'osx') {
>>>> print "\nStarting gen_questions.pl ...\n";
>>>> system "$macbin/gen_questions.pl $testbank --preview=$macqinclude $secondarg";
>>>> print "\nStarting latex ...\n";
>>>> system "latex --shell-escape $testbank-preview.tex";
>>>> system "dvips -o $testbank-preview-pics.ps $testbank-preview.dvi";
>>>> system "ps2pdf -dAutoRotatePages=/None $testbank-preview-pics.ps $testbank-preview-pics.pdf";
>>>> system "pdflatex  --shell-escape $testbank-preview.tex";
>>>> system "rm $testbank-preview.dvi $testbank-preview-pics.ps $testbank-preview.aux q1111-*.*";
>> 
>> Is there a link where we can see the output from your system?
>> It would seem to be an automated way to produce test papers
>> or quizzes, similar to our MacQTeX system.
>> 
>>   http://rutherglen.ics.mq.edu.au/~macqtex/   
>> 
>> Maybe there is stuff there that we can learn from each other.
>> We run on a Mac OSX server.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> David
>> 
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> 
>> 	Ross
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> I must have gotten it via TLU (via tlmgr) since I certainly didn't update hyperref myself.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)

Howdy,

In addition, when I go to CTAN I see v6.82g.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)






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