On 2018-09-14, Glenn English <ghe2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've looked in Aptitude for something installed -- there's a > libsynctex installed, and I started to delete it. But Aptitude said it > was a dependency of something that seems to have something to do with > GNOME (my GUI is XFCE4, but I'm aware that several things bring in > pieces of GNOME). I didn't delete it for fear of going to dependency > hell.
synctex is part of the 'texlive-extra-utils' package (at least it is on Stretch). https://www.tug.org/TUGboat/tb29-3/tb93laurens.pdf > I've looked for something running in ps -- nothing. > > Crazy-making; it litters my screen. Anyone have a suggestion/explanation? > None springs to mind at the moment, sorry. -- “An oak is a tree. A rose is a flower. A deer is an animal. A sparrow is a bird. Russia is our fatherland. Death is inevitable.” Russian school book.