Re: [MiKTeX] problem installing MikTex

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Wynship Hillier a écrit :
> Hi,
>  
> I downloaded MikTex about three years ago and just got around to trying to get it to work recently.  There was a problem, so I uninstalled, re-downloaded, and tried again, this time with MikTex 2.6.  The very same problem occurred.  It is this:
>  
> If I go into tex thought the DOS prompt (by typing "latex" -- I get "This is pdftex...  (MikTex 2.6)") or through an IDE, I get the same problem:
>  
> the command:
>  
> \begin{document}
>  
> gives this error:
>  
> !LaTex Error:  The font size coomand \normalsize is not defined:
>      there is probably something wrong with the class file.
>  
> the error is fatal and I can't do anything.
>  
> The documentation doesn't say anything about this.  The known issues doesn't say anything about this.  I've tried reinstalling several times.  I'm stuck!
>  
> Wynship

Try the command :

\documentclass{article}

then

\begin{document}


And see:

http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/lshort/english/lshort.pdf

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