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From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: error after yosemite installation
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 19:56:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150902025625.GG61652@MacBook-Air.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8fda07c4-ee77-4653-a147-c7f3287d3b30-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>

How did you install pandoc?

If you used the binary package installer, then the binary is
in /usr/local/bin.

If you used cabal, then it is in ~/Library/Haskell/bin or
possibly ~/.cabal/bin.

Hope that is enough to solve your problem!

+++ Oliver [Sep 01 15 06:25 ]:
>   Just a quick update. Weirdly, pandoc works fine when I call it from
>   Sublime Text (using the pandown plugin), I just can't call it from the
>   Terminal.
>   On Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at 1:42:01 PM UTC+1, Oliver wrote:
>
>   Oh no, I'm getting this error now. I get it for both pdflatex and
>   xelatex engines:
>
>     pandoc: xelatex: createProcess: runInteractiveProcess: exec:
>     inappropriate type (Not a directory)
>
>     pandoc: pdflatex: createProcess: runInteractiveProcess: exec:
>     inappropriate type (Not a directory)
>
>   I was running Pandoc with absolutely no problems on OS X Yosemite. What
>   started producing this error is that I was trying to add a path to the
>   $PATH variable by editing .bash_profile to this:
>
>     export PATH="/bin/bash:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/
>     Versions/3.4/bin:$PATH"
>
>    This was a bad idea, as it ended up removing lots of additions from
>   $PATH which I had to put back in again by hand (eg the Python3.4 path
>   had to be re-added). So, this is $PATH after my attempt to fix it:
>
>     /bin/bash:/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.4/
>     bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/texbin
>
>
>   The texbin is in the path, so pdflatex and xelatex are both
>   discoverable:
>
>     which xelatex
>
>     /usr/texbin/xelatex
>
>    But I've completely broken Pandoc.
>   Presumably, there's something still missing from my $PATH variable, and
>   if I could restore my $PATH to what it was previously, it would work
>   again. Can anyone see anything obvious that's missing? Could someone
>   running Pandoc on Yosemite type echo $PATH and let me know what they
>   get?
>   thanks.
>
>   On Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 1:26:37 AM UTC, Ricardo Pietrobon
>   wrote:
>
>   everything was working perfectly unitl I installed yosemite (i know, I
>   know) and now when I try to convert from markdown to pdf i get the
>   following message:
>
>   pandoc: pdflatex: createProcess: runInteractiveProcess: exec:
>   inappropriate type (Not a directory)
>
>   here is what i tried and didn't work:
>   1. reinstalled pandoc, with the binary from the pandoc site as well as
>   through brew
>   2. reinstalled maktex, which includes using FixMacTeX2014.pkg
>   3. deleted the old /usr/bin/texbin and rebuilt the symbolic link
>   any thoughts on what the problem might be?
>   thanks
>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-02  2:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-06  1:26 Ricardo Pietrobon
     [not found] ` <9e0187a8-42dd-46ec-b225-aa207afb904a-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-06 20:01   ` John MacFarlane
     [not found]     ` <20141106200141.GC14464-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-07 14:11       ` mb21
     [not found]         ` <7801bf98-6cd1-4548-addc-9b2fdbeceb0f-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-07 14:40           ` Ricardo Pietrobon
     [not found]             ` <CAF4X4oPCLu-nm6Jso8rKp3PrnQ_Fzur4tKmS2izWtKmFVr4COQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-11-10 17:05               ` David Sanson
2014-12-03 19:22   ` Ben Temperton
     [not found]     ` <70ad36c3-559a-47d9-a198-07735f1984e0-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-03 19:57       ` Ben Temperton
     [not found]         ` <5d7e742f-d38f-4966-874c-354683f0c463-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-03 21:43           ` John MacFarlane
     [not found]             ` <20141203214323.GB85084-0VdLhd/A9Pm0ooXD8Eul3dUavlfn6ZYWTVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-14  9:57               ` Christoph Jasinski
2015-09-01 12:42   ` Oliver
     [not found]     ` <69cadbaa-4c2e-46d4-a01e-987e16c2fa6e-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-01 13:25       ` Oliver
     [not found]         ` <8fda07c4-ee77-4653-a147-c7f3287d3b30-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-01 13:59           ` Joost Kremers
     [not found]             ` <87mvx66y1j.fsf-97jfqw80gc6171pxa8y+qA@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-01 16:40               ` Oliver
2015-09-02  2:56           ` John MacFarlane [this message]
2015-09-02  2:59           ` John MacFarlane
     [not found]             ` <20150902025924.GH61652-jF64zX8BO08aTFSqC7bH4WZHpeb/A1Y/@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-02  9:14               ` Oliver

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