[OS X TeX] ams problems

Sue Lange s.lange at comsoc.org
Thu Jul 26 21:30:26 CEST 2007


Alright, thanks for the help.

Sue

At 3:05 PM -0400 7/26/07, Gary L. Gray wrote:
>No problems here. I am using the development release of TeXLive 2007 
>installed using the MacTeX installer from (see TeXLive-2007-Dev):
>
>http://www.tug.org/mactex/morepackages.html
>
>When I typeset:
>
>\documentclass[journal,twoside,final]{IEEEtran}
>\usepackage{amsthm}
>\begin{document}
>Hi.
>\end{document}
>
>the console gives:
>
>This is pdfTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.40.3 (Web2C 7.5.6)
>  \write18 enabled.
>  %&-line parsing enabled.
>entering extended mode
>(./test.tex
>LaTeX2e <2005/12/01>
>Babel <v3.8h> and hyphenation patterns for english, usenglishmax, 
>dumylang, noh
>yphenation, arabic, basque, bulgarian, coptic, welsh, czech, slovak, 
>german, ng
>erman, danish, esperanto, spanish, catalan, galician, estonian, 
>farsi, finnish,
>  french, greek, monogreek, ancientgreek, croatian, hungarian, 
>interlingua, ibyc
>us, indonesian, icelandic, italian, latin, mongolian, dutch, norsk, 
>polish, por
>tuguese, pinyin, romanian, russian, slovenian, uppersorbian, serbian, swedish,
>turkish, ukenglish, ukrainian, loaded.
>(/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex/IEEEtran/IEEEtran.cls
>Document Class: IEEEtran 2007/03/05 V1.7a by Michael Shell
>-- See the "IEEEtran_HOWTO" manual for usage information.
>-- http://www.michaelshell.org/tex/ieeetran/
>(/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex/psnfss/ot1ptm.fd)
>-- Using 8.5in x 11in (letter) paper.
>-- Using PDF output.
>-- This is a 10 point document.
>) (/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amscls/amsthm.sty) 
>(./test.aux)
>[1{/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-var/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}]
>(./test.aux) 
>){/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/fonts/enc/dvips/base/8r.enc}<
>/usr/local/texlive/2007/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/urw/times/utmr8a.pfb>
>Output written on test.pdf (1 page, 8638 bytes).
>Transcript written on test.log.
>
>
>There are no errors or problems that I can see.
>
>From what did you originally install TeX? If it is the 
>above-mentioned distribution, I would try installing again.
>
>I hope this helps.
>
>Regards,
>   Gary
>
>
>
>On Jul 26, 2007, at 3:07 PM, Sue Lange wrote:
>
>>Try this:
>>
>>  \documentclass[journal,twoside,final]{IEEEtran}
>>  \usepackage{amsthm}
>>  \begin{document}
>>  \end{document}
>>
>>I use the IEEEtrans.cls which I can send as an attachment or you 
>>can try some other class. I don't know how to make a generic class 
>>statement, otherwise I would send you a snippet with that.
>>
>>Sue
>>
>>
>>At 2:37 PM -0400 7/26/07, Gary L. Gray wrote:
>>>Please post a minimal code snippet that gives you this problem so 
>>>that we can have a look at it and try it.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>   Gary
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On Jul 26, 2007, at 2:49 PM, Sue Lange wrote:
>>>
>>>>For the second time in a week, I'm having problems with an ams 
>>>>package. I'm finding it  hard to believe there isn't some core 
>>>>problem with ams in my LaTex installation.
>>>>
>>>>My current problem is when the amsthm.sty package is loaded I get 
>>>>the following error on compilation:
>>>>
>>>>(./amsthm.sty
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>! LaTeX Error: Command \proof already defined.
>>>>                Or name \end... illegal, see p.192 of the manual.
>>>>
>>>>See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
>>>>Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>>>>
>>>>The file compiles correctly as far as I can see, but it's hard to 
>>>>check every little detail. Even when I have no text in a document 
>>>>if this amsthm package loaded I'll get the error so it has 
>>>>nothing to do with incorrectly coded text. It's as if my 
>>>>installation does not want to use the amsthm package for some 
>>>>reason.
>>>>
>>>>Sue
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Sue Lange
>>>>Digital Production Manager
>>>>IEEE Communications Society
>>>>s.lange at comsoc.org
>>>>
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>>
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>>Sue Lange
>>Digital Production Manager
>>IEEE Communications Society
>>s.lange at comsoc.org
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Sue Lange
Digital Production Manager
IEEE Communications Society
s.lange at comsoc.org

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