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From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de>
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To: Rui Pedro Chaves <rui DOT chaves AT clul DOT ul DOT pt>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 14:23:38 +0200
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Subject: Re: Probably trivial: LaTeX  FMT files
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> Rui Pedro Chaves schrieb am 2001-10-09 10:28:

Hi Pedro,

>I wonder if anyone can help to make DVI's from LaTeX /
>TeX files with CygWin. 
>In RedHat Linux the procedure works fine
>but in CygWin it goes:
>
>latex <file.tex>
>
>Error Message:
>" This is TeX version 3(...) 
>  I can't find the format file 'latex.fmt'! "
>
>
>What is wrong? 
>Please be gentle, I am a rookie in linux...

Take a look at /usr/doc/Cygwin/tetex-beta-20001218.README
how to setup/obtain a valid texmf tree for the use with Cygwin.

Gerrit

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