Re: Bug#264541: arabtex: problems with utf8.sty

[Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org>]

I don't know what the problem is.  Can anyone help?

> I tried to use arabtex with a test file that I've placed at
> http://www.tghaleb.com/downloads/testarabic.tex .
> Transletration seems to work fine, it is the utf-8 that doesn't work.
> I got the following errors:
> 
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> l.23 \a
>        @ident {utf8.sty} {3.10 UTF-8 input encoding } {13.06.2000}
>        ?
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> l.39 \a
>       @message {scanner for code UTF-8 installed.}
> ?
> )
> (ArabTeX) unknown input encoding `utf8'; ArabTeX standard
> encoding is assumed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> T. Ghaleb