[OS X TeX] hyperref problem

[Herbert Schulz]

> On Jun 23, 2020, at 7:37 AM, Nitecki, Zbigniew H. <Zbigniew.Nitecki at tufts.edu> wrote:
> 
> I have realized something interesting about my hyper ref problem.
> I have always used the TeXShop viewer from within TeXShop—that is, I’ve opened a source file in TeXShop and then viewed the pdf file that comes up.
> For some silly reason, I just tried my test file OUTSIDE TeXShop—that is, opening either Preview or Adobe Acrobat, and opening only the pdf.  
> Then the links work fine.  
> So there is something glitchy in my copy of TeXShop—right?
> 
> But now I have a different problem—or actually two.
> First, I tried again to use my newly uploaded MacTeX 2020 on the longer document that had originally exhibited my hyperref problem,
> and was getting a slew of error messages—looking closely at them, they seem to be problems with pstricks and/or pst-3D before I even get to my document
> in the typesetting process.  
> Second, when I reverted back to my older 2017 TexLive, which I had originally used to generate the longer document, the behavior was different from before,
> in that now I got a slew of error messaged for my pictures—which were generated using pst-ode, successfully on previous occasions—and if I did my usual and 
> typed “r” in the console and hit return, the paper typeset with no pictures.  
> So now I don’t have an electronic dopy of my paper as I originally managed to typeset it (of course, being naughty and ignoring warnings) and see no way to recover it.
> 
> 
> Zbigniew Nitecki
> Department of Mathematics
> Tufts University
> Medford, MA 02155
> 

Howdy,

Could you have some old packages in your personal tree that are interfering with the new versions of other packages? How about the same in the texmf-local tree.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)