[OS X TeX] Problem with scrartcl.cls with MacTeX 2016

[Herbert Schulz]

> On Jun 7, 2016, at 4:40 PM, Alain Matthes <alain.matthes at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> After the install of MacTex 2016 I get the next problem
> 
> 	\documentclass[]{scrartcl}
> 	\begin{document}
> 
> 	\end{document}
> 
> The lualatex engine gives
> 
> Document Class: scrartcl 2016/05/10 v3.20 KOMA-Script document class (article)
> 
> Latex Error: ./circles1.tex:2 Missing number, treated as zero.
> 
> Latex Error: ./circles1.tex:2 Illegal unit of measure (pt inserted).
> 
> Latex Error: ./circles1.tex:2 Missing number, treated as zero.
> 
> Latex Error: ./circles1.tex:2 Illegal unit of measure (pt inserted).
> 
> The compilation is fine with pdflatex
> 
> The errors come  from … ??
> 
> Best regards,
> Alain Matthes

Howdy,

Place the line

\RequirePackage{luatex85} at the top of your source file. The scrartcl class uses \pdf... which is not supported in luatex 0.95.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)