[OS X TeX] Pdftricks problem

Herb Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Sat Feb 5 16:12:43 CET 2005


On 2/5/05 9:03 AM, "Martin Buchmann" <Martin.Buchmann at uni-jena.de> wrote:

> Michael,
> 
> Michael Hoppe said the following on 03.02.2005 20:33 Uhr:
> 
>> I've tried pdftricks for a while and ran into similar problems, but now
>> I'm using ps4pdf.  It's for superior to pdftricks and work flawlessly.
> 
> I totally agree but just ran into a weird problem. The create-eps script
> which comes with ps4pdf calls a program called 'seq', e.g. [1] which is
> part of the GNU coreutils. I just installed the corresponding darwinport
> [2]  but the program is still missing 8-(
> 
> Where can i get this program?
> 
> TIA
>  Martin
> 
> 
> [1] 
> http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_chapter/coreutils_25.html#SE
> C157
> 
> [2]
> http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/darwinports/dports/sysutils/coreutils/Portfi
> le
> 

Howdy,

I think that the README.Mac file at

<http://www.perce.de/LaTeX/ps4pdf/README.Mac>

discusses one way to get around the problem. I haven't tried to get it
installed yet.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)

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