--- Phil Meyer <pmeyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > François Patte wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Globe Trotter a écrit : > > | Hi all, > > | > > | Does anyone know if I can get RPMs of specific CTAN (LaTeX) packages > > on Fedora? > > | I am currently looking for marginnotes package, and I wanted to know > > if there > > | are RPMs around before I went ahead and installed it from the gz file. > > > > Don't think so... To install (La)TeX packages you can download and > > install mpm: > > > > > http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/miktex/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15.tar.gz?download > > > > > > > This utility do the job for you, ie.: install packages with "official" > > TDS in your /usr/local/share/texmf directory. > > > > It is easy to use: > > > > mpm --install=marginnote > > > > > > You just have to run texhash after install (or texhash, then updmap if > > you install fonts). > Thank YOU! > > That helps a TON with a project I am working on. I love the net. :) > > Installed it and its working like a charm. > > THANK YOU!! Thanks again! Unfortunately, I am not able to install this.....I am able to "make" fine (without errors et al) but here is what I get when I do a make check: [5:38pm] kharkai:~/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15$ make check Making check in BuildUtilities/etc make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/BuildUtilities/etc' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/BuildUtilities/etc' Making check in Libraries/3rd/gl make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/gl' make check-am make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/gl' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `check-am'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/gl' make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/gl' Making check in Libraries/3rd/7-Zip/CPP/7zip/Compress/LZMA make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/7-Zip/CPP/7zip/Compress/LZMA' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/7-Zip/CPP/7zip/Compress/LZMA' Making check in Libraries/3rd/bzip2 make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/bzip2' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/bzip2' Making check in Libraries/3rd/libexpat make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libexpat' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libexpat' Making check in Libraries/3rd/libmspack make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libmspack' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libmspack' Making check in Libraries/3rd/zlib make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/zlib' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/zlib' Making check in Libraries/3rd/libpopt make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libpopt' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libpopt' Making check in Libraries/3rd/libmd5 make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libmd5' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/3rd/libmd5' Making check in Libraries/MiKTeX/Core make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core' Making check in test make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test' Making check in pathname make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/pathname' make 1 make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/pathname' make[4]: `1' is up to date. make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/pathname' make check-TESTS make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/pathname' PASS: 1 ================== All 1 tests passed ================== make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/pathname' make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/pathname' Making check in files make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/files' make 1 make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/files' make[4]: `1' is up to date. make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/files' make check-TESTS make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/files' PASS: 1 ================== All 1 tests passed ================== make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/files' make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/files' Making check in thread make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/thread' make 1 make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/thread' make[4]: `1' is up to date. make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/thread' make check-TESTS make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/thread' /bin/sh: line 4: 6886 Segmentation fault ${dir}$tst FAIL: 1 =================== 1 of 1 tests failed =================== make[4]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/thread' make[3]: *** [check-am] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test/thread' make[2]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core/test' make[1]: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/trotter/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15/Libraries/MiKTeX/Core' make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1 [5:38pm] kharkai:~/Desktop/miktex-tools-2.5.2719-beta-15$ Any suggestions as to what may be going wrong? 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