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From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko AT nexgo DOT de>
Subject: Re: latex error: latex.fmt doesn't match pdftex.pool
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:53:47 +0200
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Keith Lindsay writes:
> When I attempt to run latex on a simple .tex file (attached), I get
> the following error message:
>
> $ latex polynom.tex
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.4-1.40.13 (TeX Live 2012/Cygwin)
>  restricted \write18 enabled.
> ---! /var/lib/texmf/web2c/pdftex/latex.fmt doesn't match pdftex.pool
> (Fatal format file error; I'm stymied)

My crystal ball tells me that most likely pdftex.exe is no longer a link
to latex.exe...


Regards,
Achim.
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