From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:18:44 +0000 Subject: Re: Missing pictures in "btt.pdf" when building from the git repo Message-Id: <496B5F54.90306@cesmail.net> List-Id: References: <4969608E.9020400@cesmail.net> In-Reply-To: <4969608E.9020400@cesmail.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-btrace@vger.kernel.org Alan D. Brunelle wrote: > M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: >> I've got an openSUSE 11.1 system with some of the later "factory" >> software installed. I've downloaded "blktrace" from the Git repo with >> "git clone". Everything seems to be building correctly, but the >> "btt.pdf" file isn't getting the figures. The LaTeX processing is >> generating errors. I've attached the log of the "make docs" step. >> >> I'm guessing that I have the wrong versions of some of the LaTeX tools. >> Is anyone else having problems like this? > > Hello Ed - > > I'm not having any problems compiling the doc with LaTeX & DVIPDFM > versions: > > $ latex --version > pdfTeX using libpoppler 3.141592-1.40.3-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.6) > kpathsea version 3.5.6 > Copyright 2007 Peter Breitenlohner (eTeX)/Han The Thanh (pdfTeX). > Kpathsea is copyright 2007 Karl Berry and Olaf Weber. > There is NO warranty. Redistribution of this software is > covered by the terms of both the pdfTeX using libpoppler copyright and > the Lesser GNU General Public License. > For more information about these matters, see the file > named COPYING and the pdfTeX using libpoppler source. > Primary author of pdfTeX using libpoppler: Peter Breitenlohner > (eTeX)/Han The Thanh (pdfTeX). > Kpathsea written by Karl Berry, Olaf Weber, and others. > > Compiled with libpng 1.2.27; using libpng 1.2.27 > Compiled with zlib 1.2.3.3; using zlib 1.2.3.3 > Compiled with libpoppler version 3.00 > > $ dvipdfm --version > > dvipdfm, version 0.13.2c, Copyright (C) 1998, 1999 by Mark A. Wicks > > What versions are you running? > > Regards, > Alan > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrace" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Apparently there was something broken in the versions I had. They are newer that the standard ones from the openSUSE 11.1 repository. I dropped back to the defaults and it worked. So I'm going to try to reproduce it and file a bug on the openSUSE package ("texlive" -- they install the whole bundle). The clue was that it was using "pdfTeXk" and not "pdfTeX" to convert the TeX inputs to PDFs. -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky, FBG, AB, PTA, PGS, MS, MNLP, NST, ACMC(P), WOM I've never met a happy clam. In fact, most of them were pretty steamed.