Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 13:02:42 +0100 From: Marc van Kempen <marc@bowtie.nl> To: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Cc: andreas@knobel.gun.de (Andreas Klemm), jkh@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: help! tex/latex ports problem Message-ID: <199602251202.NAA07028@nietzsche.bowtie.nl> In-Reply-To: kuku's message of Fri, 23 Feb 1996 09:04:31 %2B0100. <199602230804.JAA19566@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
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and has now become one of the best TeX/LaTe>X dist IMO.
> >
> > Christoph, I have a port in the queue. Finished it this evening...
> > Only some littel problems, got xtexsh not running, possibly I have
> > the wrong TCL/TK version installed. And the configuration of teTeX
> > doesn't run with freebsd's dialog utility in fullscreen mode
> > (Jordan ?!). But you can use texconfig in batch mode or modify
> > the config files directly.
> >
> > Andreas ///
>
> Thanks for the appendix. I did already try teTeX (grabbed the binary dist
> from our local sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de) - the only thing
> I found making sense to me was texconfig - I started it,
> failed miserably and threw in the towel on it.
>
Well .. RTFM :), (I admit it is a bit hidden in the tree
$TEXMF/texconfig/README)
You have to set DIALOG_TERM to xterm to make it work in an xterm,
I just checked to see if it works on the console, but it doesn't
you can set it to vt100, but that doesn't work either for the console.
Regards,
Marc.
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