[texhax] compilation error ( debian + texlive )

[Lars Madsen]

jtzzaa11-texhax2 at yahoo.com wrote, On 2012-09-20 10:13:
> Thanks.
> 
> Everything worked fine yesterday. I've installed a package called
> "rubber" today, which is needed for the gedit latex plugin.
> Afterwards, the compliation failed (just a skeleton tex file).
> 
> I've now uninstalled "rubber" and now the complication succeeds. I've
> already checked earlier and no debian texlive packages have been
> installed (so I have only the ctan texlive installation).
> 
> It seems that "rubber" assumes texlive was installed with the debian
> packages (different directories).
> 
> Regards, J
> 

I tend to use latexmk instead of rubber, it comes with TUG TL.

have you tried installing rubber without the recommended packages? I 
don't think it depends on them directly.

Otherwise have you installed the texlive_local equivs? see 
http://www.tug.org/texlive/debian.html

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> ----- Original Message ----- From: Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> To:
> "jtzzaa11-texhax2 at yahoo.com" <jtzzaa11-texhax2 at yahoo.com> Cc:
> "texhax at tug.org" <texhax at tug.org> Sent: Thursday, 20 September 2012,
> 10:55 Subject: Re: [texhax] compilation error ( debian + texlive )
> 
> might be an idea to know what you are compiling. An MWE would be nice
> 
> 
> Are you sure that you don't for some reason actually have some of the
> debian texlive packages installed and thus you have compiled with the
> wrong one.
> 
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/daleif