[OS X TeX] cite package broken?

[Herbert Schulz]

On Apr 22, 2009, at 4:46 AM, Ralph Martin wrote:

> I am trying to prepare several papers for a conference, and part of  
> the standard header given it says
> \usepackage{cite}
>
> With this line in, all the citations come out as blanks - but they  
> work fine on a colleague's machine from the exact same LaTeX sources.
>
> My cite.sty file has version 5.0 and a date of March 09, and so was  
> presumably updated by a tlmgr update-all I did.
>
> Is it possible that this update is broken?
>
> For what it's worth, I'm using a Mac, and my colleague is using a PC.
>
> Also, if anyone can give me suggestions how to get it going again,  
> so I can carry on working, I'd be grateful! Simply putting an older  
> cite.sty in the source directory did not do the trick.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ralph


Howdy,

Are you running (pdf)latex and then bibtex and final runs of  
(pdf)latex? Could you supply a minimal but compilable example (with a  
minimal bib file) for us to examine? Is you bibliography part of your  
document or in a separate bib database?

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)