Quoting Rolf Turner <r.turner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
Under Fedora 17 I recently had problems with running latex on a file that previously (under Ubuntu) I had no difficulty with. (A while back I had to switch from Ubuntu to Fedora for reasons that I won't go into here.) I thought that perhaps I might be able to get rid of the flakiness by re-installing texlive. I downloaded the install-tl-unx.tar.gz tarball from
Don't install stuff manually when things have already been packages. Fedora 18 features a complete TeXLive 2012 distribution; you can also get it on Fedora 17 by
# yum remove tex-* texlive-* # cat > /etc/yum.repos.d/texlive.repo <<EOF [texlive] name=texlive baseurl=http://jnovy.fedorapeople.org/texlive/2012/packages.f17/ enabled=1 gpgcheck=0 EOF # yum install texlive-scheme-full after which you will have a full blown TeXLive install. Alternatively, you can update to Fedora 18 and just do the last bit. -- Susi Lehtola Fedora Project Contributor jussilehtola@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org