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Re: Problem with LaTeX package?



Britton <fsblk@aurora.alaska.edu> wrote

>When I invoke lates on a .tex source file, like so
>
>   $ latex usrguide.tex
>
>I get 
>
>   This is TeX, Version 3.1415 (C version 6.1)
>   I can't find the default format file!

You do not have latex.fmt installed!

You must search for the latex.ltx file and then run initex on it. 

"initex latex.ltx" and in the end "\dump"

and then copy the latex.fmt file to the ... /texmf/ini directory.

I hope this help.


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	At\'e breve
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Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
Departamento de Matem\'atica
Faculdade de Ci\^encias e Tecnologia
Universidade de Coimbra
P-3000 COIMBRA, PORTUGAL
e-mail: pedro@mat.uc.pt
url: http://www.mat.uc.pt/~pedro/


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