[Fedora TeX Live] preview package removed in texlive 2012?

2012-09-28 Thread Peter Williams
Hi, I'm using texlive 2012 on Fedora 17 and need the preview.sty file. But it doesn't seem to be provided **by the texlive 2012 repo** as checked with the usual ways. There **is** a tex-preview from the fedora repo, but it seems to be incompatible since it puts files in /usr/share/texmf. There's

Re: [Fedora TeX Live] preview package removed in texlive 2012?

2012-09-28 Thread Colin Macdonald
Hi Peter, There was a previous thread about this: I think there was a work-around / hack by Jose Matos (which I haven't got around to trying). I will forward it to you off-list. I would also like to have a proper fix: preview.sty seems to be needed for many of my beamer files. Colin On 0

Re: [Fedora TeX Live] preview package removed in texlive 2012?

2012-09-28 Thread Rudi Gaelzer
There is indeed a workaround that you can find in a previous thread. I'd also vote for a proper fix of this lack, since the preview pack is important for some latex frontend, such as LyX. On Friday 28 September 2012 16:43:39 Colin Macdonald wrote: > Hi Peter, > > There was a previous thread abo