X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=SKPpMXzNC4lV9nFN NLEhU82LufweY9qx7uYv/uBtqq3drLN6UrxEPCI00vnl6zxjfWulD56NM6+fRmoI oJb9dubkspMZE1Wb+OogmkArkzZ+0j7yJBaJxsQEclqcNczXjig1irT8efx2ps3Y dI7IR8Eknfl2fr7aXku+0Yog268= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=1D9WuTW4J652gh/6URY8AW G6E14=; b=Kh6DU0wBLitWqV1cG+F1TTJxLyKSFRDR0o005n0ca/HyyzyC4uiHja 1J2QafIJ/cNzWo6yiAlEHWjdzYJIhOuW39DECjs7IRdSX4A8SiQFWVuzAmi9z1ma ZQHJrEhUMj1ZQuzBH4vLePbMZNsSx1lskLwkot3e8tU/NLY3bldz4= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Stein X-HELO: limerock03.mail.cornell.edu X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Subject: Re: Babel trouble with latest cygwin package To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: From: Ken Brown Message-ID: Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 21:16:09 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Cornell-Gauge: Gauge=XXXXX X-PMX-CORNELL-AUTH-RESULTS: dkim-out=none; X-IsSubscribed: yes On 6/9/2017 5:58 PM, Harvey Stein wrote: > I'm using cygwin on Windows 7, setup.exe version 2.879 (64 bit). > > I updated my packages yesterday, and now Babel in LaTeX is having > trouble. The line: > > \usepackage[USenglish]{babel} > > is eliciting the following error message: > > ! Package babel Error: Unknown option `USenglish'. Either you misspelled it > (babel) or the language definition file USenglish.ldf was not fo > und. > > See the babel package documentation for explanation. > Type H for immediate help. > ... > > l.393 \ProcessOptions* > > ? > > This is the correct parameter for the babel package and works on other > platforms and worked before the package update > > When I change the line to: > > \usepackage[usenglish]{babel} > > the error goes away. > > Is there an issue with how latex was packaged? No, this is a known bug in the upstream babel-english package: http://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2017-June/040243.html It looks like a fix was just committed a few days ago. I'll update texlive-collection-latex within the next few days. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple