On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 01:38:49PM +0200, Ralf Stubner wrote: > > Well, in that case, it doesn't seem that I would make a package for > > arabtex. I just installed texlive-lang-arab, arabtex package is working > > fine with me. Btw, the arabtex in this texlive-lang-arab is not the > > up-to-date version. > > Is the up-to-date version on CTAN? If yes, then it will be in the next > texlive release. If not, please nug upstream to upload it. ;-) BTW, if > arabtex is changing a lot, then a separate package might make sense. Yes the latest tex312.tgz is on: http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/language/arabic/arabtex/ > > As for arabi, it is not working well. For example when I tried to run > > latex > > on big2.tex, I got this error: > > > > ! LaTeX Error: File `pst-char.sty' not found. > > > > Type X to quit or <RETURN> to proceed, > > or enter new name. (Default extension: sty) > > pst-char.sty is from pstricks, so you probably have to install > texlive-pstricks(?). Maybe one should add a Suggest for that. I found that texlive-pstricks is indeed installed on my system. So, it seems that this is not the case. Anyways, I did: apt-file search pst-char.sty I found that it only exists in tetex-src package. What about the other errors mentioned in the other log files ? That was when I ran 'latex samplebook.tex': ! Since I do not know what the Jalali calendar is I can't typeset the Farsi date. I stop here, while you get a suitable Arabiftoday.sty file. \reserved@a ...et a suitable Arabiftoday.sty file} \@@end l.99 } ? ) ) ) (\end occurred when \ifx on line 141 was incomplete) (\end occurred when \ifx on line 141 was incomplete) And when I ran 'latex testplaintex.tex' I got this is missing.log: mktextfm TraditionalArabic mktextfm andlso -- أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) Digital design engineer GPG KeyID: 0x9DCA0B27 (@ pgp.mit.edu) GPG Fingerprint: 087D 3767 8CAC 65B1 8F6C 156E D325 C3C8 9DCA 0B27
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