I am using teTeX as bundled with SuSE Linux 10.0. Both 'latex' and
'pdflatex' are symbollic links to the same executable at
/usr/share/texmf/teTeX/bin/i586-linux/pdflatex.
The solution to my problem seems to be using the following command line
option:
latex -output-format=dvi
Thanks for the help.
On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 23:47:40 +0100, Ross Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Christopher,
>
> On 06/06/2006, at 4:34 AM, Christopher Willmot wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the good docs. I checked the troubleshooting, and the path
>> passed to dvi was bog-standard stuff.
>> However, the 'latex' command wasn't producing a *.dvi file!
>>
>> Anyone know how can I stop latex from producing *.pdf output?
>
> Whoah. Which TeX installation are you using ?
> Do you have separate executables, or scripts,
> named 'latex' and 'pdflatex' ?
>
> If not, your system should give you a
> TeX+dvips+Ghostscript mode, that is different to the
> default pdfTeX mode.
> Find out how that works.
>
>
> One way to fix the problem is to have
> \pdfoutput=0
> at the top of your LaTeX jobs, but there should
> be an easier way to configure the same result.
>
>
>> (It just needs to do it once, and will not then produce *.dvi any more.)
>
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Ross Moore
>
>>
>> --Christopher Willmot
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