Bug#60441: I can't reproduce this bug

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Andrea Mennucci wrote:

> > I tried to reproduce this bug you reported ("tetex-bin: xdvi fails on
> > some http specials"), but at least with tetex-bin version 1.0.6-7 I can
> > view the file you sent without any problems. 
> 
> the problem is not in viewing
> 
> the problem appears when you try to click on the links: then,
> xdvi should call the default browser,
> that is
>  XDvi*wwwBrowser: netscape
> 
> (as in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XDvi )
> 
> and pass the link to it
> 
> Instead, xdvi exists, saying "xdvi: Not a DVI file."
> 
> > Could you check if this bug
> > is still present if you upgrade tetex-bin?
> 
> I am now using 1.0.6-7
> The bug is still there.
>...
> if yout xdvi does not exit, then we will see
> (using diff) where mine and yours straces
> differ, and try to understand what happens.

I can reproduce this bug now, too. :-(

> a.m.

cu,
Adrian

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