Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-23 Thread Morten Høgholm
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Talal Al-Azem wrote: > This EXPL3.sty seems to be having a hard time with calling up or dealing with > manyfoot. I will try to find out who the developer is and send him/her the > relevant info. expl3 is from the LaTeX Project. A recent change was to reserve s

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-23 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Dear all, Thank you for the suggestions and help. I reinstalled a vanilla copy of 2010 again, lhen --using the excellent suggestion of \listfiles--saw which packages were being called up, explicitly or as dependencies. I then began to update packages one at a time. I was able to determine the

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Juan Acevedo
Hello again Talal Maybe on this list http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.ctan.announce which I got through CTAN home page, you could spot a recently updated package that is likely to be causing your problems... But I reckon you need to go back to ye old method: start commenting out things. You

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Alan Munn
On Sep 22, 2010, at 6:23 PM, Talal Al-Azem wrote: OK, I spoke too soon. But at least I think I have a lead. In both instances, a vanilla copy of MacTex worked fine. However, in both instances, upon firing up Tex Live Utility, and installing packages that were not installed in the vanilla d

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread António Fernandes
Thanks. I will wait for the new update. On Sep 22, 2010, at 11:58 PM, Khaled Hosny wrote: > This particular bug has been already fixed, but Will did not release an > update yet. > > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:53:22PM +0100, António Fernandes wrote: >> I can report a a similar unpleasant outcome

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Khaled Hosny
This particular bug has been already fixed, but Will did not release an update yet. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 11:53:22PM +0100, António Fernandes wrote: > I can report a a similar unpleasant outcome of updating some packages via the > Tex Live Utility (TLU). > Updating fontspec via TLU renders the

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread António Fernandes
I can report a a similar unpleasant outcome of updating some packages via the Tex Live Utility (TLU). Updating fontspec via TLU renders the xcolor package inoperative (at least in my case). Compilation runs without errors but all color commands are ignored, producing a final black and white pd

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Herbert Schulz
On Sep 22, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Talal Al-Azem wrote: > OK, I spoke too soon. But at least I think I have a lead. In both instances, > a vanilla copy of MacTex worked fine. However, in both instances, upon firing > up Tex Live Utility, and installing packages that were not installed in the > vanil

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Talal Al-Azem
OK, I spoke too soon. But at least I think I have a lead. In both instances, a vanilla copy of MacTex worked fine. However, in both instances, upon firing up Tex Live Utility, and installing packages that were not installed in the vanilla download, the errors returned. Using the TeX Distributio

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Well, I reran the installer, and it all seem to work now. I'm not quite sure what was going wrong, but many thanks for the help. Talal > I'm not sure what might have changed (since I assume that your document used > to compile on TL2009?), but try loading the etex package. This may address >

Re: [XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Alan Munn
I'm not sure what might have changed (since I assume that your document used to compile on TL2009?), but try loading the etex package. This may address the first error complaining about the new count; the subsequent errors probably follow from that one. Alan On Sep 22, 2010, at 6:23 AM, T

[XeTeX] manyfoot.sty problems after update to MacTex 2010

2010-09-22 Thread Talal Al-Azem
Hello, I have just updated to MacTex/TexLive 2010. I am now trying to compile my document again, but am running into a problem. I am using the ednotes package, which calls upon manyfoot.sty (which is installed as part of ncctools). I can see the ncctools folder in my 2010 tree. But for some re