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Joachim Oosnaabryg osna at ginko.de
Thu Dec 11 03:21:42 PST 2008


Resolved !! both
- the installation problem of MacPorts 1.6 and
- the bug in rtf2latex2e on Intel.

Am 10.12.2008 um 23:49 schrieb Bryan Blackburn:
> Looks like rtf2latex2e's configure script can't handle proper  
> detection on a
> Mac normally, so a PowerPC fix was put in there; unfortunately,  
> there wasn't
> one for Intel, so I just added one in r43442.  At least 30 minutes  
> after
> I've written this email, do a 'sudo port sync' and 'sudo port clean  
> --work
> rtf2latex2e' then try installing it again.

Thank you, Bryan for your quick fixing action! rtf2latex2e is now  
working an my MacBook, both from command line as within LyX!

@Ryan Schmidt: OK, I appreciate the effort. But at my advice the bug  
in the MacPorts.dmg/pgk 1.6

> should be made clear at the install-page: http://www.macports.org/ 
> install.php

> Or at least as a warning at
> http://guide.macports.org/#installing.shell

with a link to http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ 
ProblemHotlist#a.profilenotsetup

to prevent people like mi to make useless trials :-(

Goutgaun! joachim
--
MacTeXLive 2008 - TeXShop 2.18-svn - LyX 1.6
MacBook Pro OSX 10.4.11 Tiger




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