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From: Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <ivan.miljenovic-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: md to pdf only works as root
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 19:08:41 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+u6gbw8AV7H89fpHkJjkt77bGO0yzkHhGpqR1d-fmEpxseLqw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ab542fd-daf3-42c3-a3a6-1d3b151d38be-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>

What does "which pdflatex" say?

Can you use it on its own to convert a .tex file to .pdf?

On 18 September 2017 at 19:03, Torje <torje.n.eikenes-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> when I run: pandoc test.md -o test.pdf
> I get this error:
>
> lstat(./pdflatex) failed ...
> ./pdflatex: No such file or directory
> pdflatex: ../../../texk/kpathsea/progname.c:316: remove_dots: Assertion
> `ret' failed.
>
> pandoc: Error producing PDF
>
> When I run with sudo, it works properly. I do not want to run it as root all
> the time.
>
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Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-18  9:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-18  9:03 Torje
     [not found] ` <7ab542fd-daf3-42c3-a3a6-1d3b151d38be-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-18  9:08   ` Ivan Lazar Miljenovic [this message]
     [not found]     ` <CA+u6gbw8AV7H89fpHkJjkt77bGO0yzkHhGpqR1d-fmEpxseLqw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-18  9:51       ` Torje
     [not found]         ` <bd7daa06-61a0-4b6a-b589-16a295775544-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-18 10:32           ` Ivan Lazar Miljenovic

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