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In order to run<br>
<pre wrap="">LaTeX -> dvi -> dvips -> ps2pdf
on Linux try the following:
open a shell
there appears:
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username@computername:~$<br>
type cd[space]Desktop (or wherever your document is placed) Enter<br>
you get<br>
username@computername:~/Desktop$ <br>
type latex[space]thenameofthedocument.tex Enter<br>
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it produces a .dvi version<br>
next step: type dvips to get a .ps version<br>
last step: type ps2pdf to get a .pdf<br>
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maripola<br>
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