Public bug reported: Running /usr/bin/xdvi <some dvi file> produces the above error message (+ usage message).
Problem can be avoided by commenting out lines 31-36 in /usr/bin/xdvi (these lines set the NAMEOPT variable). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: texlive-binaries 2009-8ubuntu2 [modified: usr/bin/xdvi] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Aug 10 20:52:50 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) SourcePackage: texlive-bin UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: texlive-bin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/824017 Title: xdvi.bin: Unrecognized option `-name xdvi' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-bin/+bug/824017/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs