[OS X TeX] Geometry error message with High Sierra

[John Peterson]

That did it on the sample file.  Now I will try it on one of my bigger files.

I wonder if those two files were part of the Blue Sky Textures package?

Thanks for all your time and help.

John

> On Nov 10, 2017, at 11:29 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Nov 10, 2017, at 10:23 AM, John Peterson <john.peterson20 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hmmm!  So, how do I identify the ones that should be eliminated and/or get TexShop to use the ones from the distribution?
>> 
>> John
>> 
>>> On Nov 10, 2017, at 11:11 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Nov 10, 2017, at 10:01 AM, John Peterson <john.peterson20 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> (/Users/johnpeterson/Library/texmf/tex/latex/OzTeX 5.1/TeX/Inputs/LaTeX/base/bo
>>>> ok.cls
>>>> Document Class: book 2001/04/21 v1.4e Standard LaTeX document class
>>>> 
>>>> (/Users/johnpeterson/Library/texmf/tex/latex/OzTeX 5.1/TeX/Inputs/LaTeX/base/bk
>>>> 10.clo))
>>>> (/Users/johnpeterson/Library/texmf/tex/latex/marSLIDEv1.0/drivers/packages_for_
>>>> marslides/geometry/geometry.sty
>>>> (/Users/johnpeterson/Library/texmf/tex/latex/OzTeX 5.1/TeX/Inputs/LaTeX/graphic
>>>> s/keyval.sty)
>>>> (/Users/johnpeterson/Library/texmf/tex/latex/marSLIDEv1.0/drivers/packages_for_
>>>> marslides/geometry/geometry.cfg)
>>>> 
>>>> /Users/johnpeterson/Library/texmf/tex/latex/marSLIDEv1.0/drivers/packages_for_m
>>>> arslides/geometry/geometry.sty:430: Package keyval Error: hmarginratio undefine
>>>> d.
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Howdy,
>>> 
>>> You've got very old packages in your personal texmf tree so those in the distribution are not being used.
>>> 
>>> Good Luck,
>>> 
>>> Herb Schulz
>>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>>> 
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> 
> Howdy,
> 
> First go into ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex and move all the folders found there (especially the OzTeX 5.1 and marSLIDEv1.0 folders) to the Desktop (or a folder on the desktop). That should do it.
> 
> PS: what other folders do you have in ~/Library/texmf/tex/latex?
> 
> I'm not sure what marSLIDE is and don't know if you are actually using it but it supplies an old version of the geometry package.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> 
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