re: xfig exports buggy pictex?

[Marcos Lima <marcos.sl@terra.com.br>]

> Hi,
>
> If I draw a figure in Xfig and export it to PicTex, LaTex is unable to
> process the file. If I use and old PicTex file, LaTeX wqorks fine, but if
> I open the original .fig file in Xfig and export it to PicTex, LaTeX bugs
> with:
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/pictex/postpictex.tex)
> (/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/pictex/picmore.tex)) (verslag.aux)
> (centrifuge2.pictex
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> <argument> ...tsymbol ({\thinlinefont .}) {\color 
> 						  [rgb]{0,0,0}\ellipticalarc...
> l.431 \endpicture}
>                   
> ? 
>
> I am running up to date woody and just downloaded Xfig from Sid, but it
> still does not work. Has anyone noticed this too? Should I downgrade xfig
> to potato?
>
> Greetz,
> Sebastiaan
I know it's kind of... late, but...

I had this problem today. By adding \usepackege{color} the problem is 
resolved.

[]s,
Marcos Lima