Re: problem generating PDF output for large DebianDoc docs
- To: Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp>
- Cc: debian-www@lists.debian.org, debian-boot@lists.debian.org, debian-doc@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-policy@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: problem generating PDF output for large DebianDoc docs
- From: Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org>
- Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 22:34:27 -0500
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20020422033427.GL2819@rohan.middle-earth>
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Atsuhito Kohda (kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp) wrote:
> From: Ardo van Rangelrooij <ardo@debian.org>
> Subject: problem generating PDF output for large DebianDoc docs
> Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 21:26:47 -0500
>
> > After somewhat more rigorous testing on some larger documents it appears that
> > we run into the default pool sizes of LaTeX. I'm not sure where exactly the
> > boundary lies, but the debian-policy (350K) is definitely too big to be turned
> > into a PDF document; the PS version can be generated without a problem.
> >
> > The culprit is the added support for the complete ISO character entity set.
> > This is done (amongst others) by using the 'amssymb' LaTeX package which
> > takes up a lot of space.
> >
> > I'm not exactly sure what to do. I could take out the support for the ISO
> > character entities requiring the offending LaTeX package for now so we can
> > at least have all this working for woody and resolve the problem with the
> > appropriate authoritives on Debian's LaTeX packages in woody+1.
> >
> > Any other thoughts?
>
> If tetex-bin >= 1.0.7+20011202-5.1 then it might help you
> to add /etc/texmf/texmf.d/90boot (or something appropriate
> name) which containes the line
>
> pool_size = 500000
>
> (or similar) and run update-texmf.
>
> Sorry if the problem is completely different from what I guessed.
No, that's exactly in the right area. But I did what you suggested and
I still get the same error. I somehow have got the feeling I might have
to rebuild the LaTeX format and how do I do that?
Thanks,
Ardo
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