[texhax] Error when pdflatex beamer presentations

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Wed Apr 21 12:32:01 CEST 2010


Steven Woody wrote:
> On 21 April 2010 18:08, Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> wrote:
>> Steven Woody wrote:
>>> Hi, experts
>>>
>>> I did some upgrade on my system, may be my cygwin, may be texlive
>>> iteself.  It happened several weeks ago and I am not so sure about
>>> what part of upgrading leads to the problem.
>>>
>>> The beamer presentations (even those provided as samples with beamer
>>> package) can not be compiled any more.  I use pdflatex, if the
>>> presentation contains more than one frame, it will produce an error:
>>>
>>> ! Incompatible list can't be unboxed.
>>>
>>> But all my beamer documents worked before!   Where should I come to
>>> find information?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> --
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>>>   -- Schopenhauer
>>>
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>> minimal example please
> 
> Attached is the sample that comes with beamer itself.  Thanks.
> 

compiles fine with both pdflatex and latex on a fully updated TL for Linux

-- 

/daleif


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