[12597] in Athena Bugs
sun4 7.7I: latex
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard Tauriello)
Tue Sep 13 23:06:40 1994
To: bugs@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 1994 23:06:33 EDT
From: "Richard Tauriello" <rptaurie@MIT.EDU>
System name: w20-575-16
Type and version: SPARC/Classic 7.7I
Display type: cgthree
What were you trying to do?
The release notes say "(Note, by the way, that a "blank" entry in the
TEXINPUTS path list need not be the last item in the list; it can come
anywhere in the list.)". I was trying to put a blank entry
corresponding to the default search path in the TEXINPUTS variable:
% printenv TEXINPUTS
.:/mit/rptaurie/src::/mit/sipb/lib/tex/macros
What's wrong:
latex couldn't find article.sty.
However, it worked when I put one colon at the end:
".:/mit/rptaurie/src:/mit/sipb/lib/tex/macros:"
(but that's not quite what I wanted).
What should have happened:
[Please replace this line with your information.]
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
The 7.7 release notes.