From: Cliff Y. <sta...@us...> - 2003-03-19 02:35:38
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Update of /cvsroot/maxima/maxima/doc/maximabook In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv22168 Added Files: README Log Message: Added a readme file with some information on what is required to build maximabook --- NEW FILE: README --- Creating a PDF/PS/DVI file from maximabook sources In order to generate these documents, you will need to have the following components installed and working properly: Emacs http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/emacs/ Included with most Linux distributions Emaxima Included with Maxima. See other docs for how to install and setup Emaxima. A TeX distribution with pdflatex - tested with teTeX http://www.tug.org/teTeX/ breqn ftp://ftp.ams.org/pub/tex/ Install this into an appropriate directory in your texmf directory, then run texhash. On Gentoo Linux, for example, this would be the procedure: cp breqn094.tgz /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/ tar -xvzf breqn094.tgz texhash pdfcolmk.sty http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/supported/oberdiek/pdfcolmk.sty Note that some Linux distributions include this, and some don't. Safe bet - put in in a folder with emaxima.sty. Install this into an appropriate directory in your texmf directory, then run texhash. On Gentoo Linux, for example, this would be the procedure: mkdir /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/emaxima cp pdfcolmk.sty /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/emaxima/ cp emaxima.sty /usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/emaxima/ texhash In addition, you may need to increase your pool size in your TeX distribution. This will probably be in a file called /usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf, or wherever texmf.cnf is in your distribution. Some distributions default to large enough values, so only change this if you are seeing errors about pool sizes. Available commands. make pdf This makes a basic pdf file. make pdf-final This makes a pdf file with thumbnails. You will need thumbpdf working properly for this to work. make ps This makes a postscript file. make ps4page This uses the a2ps command to create a four page per physical page postscript file. make dvi Makes a dvi file. make clean Removes all the usual TeX output files to allow for a clean run |