X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 11:52:58 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Peshansky Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Oliver Vecernik cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: tetex/texdoc In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Oliver Vecernik wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed: > > tetex-base 3.0.0-3 > tetex-bin 3.0.0-3 > tetex-doc 3.0.0-3 > tetex-extra 3.0.0-3 > tetex-x11 3.0.0-3 > > Trying to read the docs fails: > > $ texdoc web2c > Unable to start 'C:\cygwin\usr\share\texmf\doc\programs\web2c.dvi': > There is no application associated with the given file name extension. > > but: > > $ xdvi /usr/share/texmf/doc/programs/web2c.dvi & > > works just fine. > > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 t636 1.5.18(0.132/4/2) 2005-07-02 20:30 i686 unknown unknown Cygwin > > How can I correct that? Unset TEXDOCVIEW_dvi in your environment (and TEXDOCVIEW_txt, while you're at it). The default in texdoc is to start xdvi for .dvi files. HTH, Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte." "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/