From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Misleading error message from beamer export Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 07:17:56 +0100 Message-ID: <7FC1756D-2123-475F-A88F-2D8E5751A7AA@gmail.com> References: <4B68768C.1090901@ccom.unh.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NcYYx-0007nm-PB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:18:07 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=43256 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NcYYx-0007nC-6o for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:18:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NcYYv-0003x8-MD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:18:06 -0500 Received: from mail-ew0-f228.google.com ([209.85.219.228]:48308) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NcYYv-0003ww-2l for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:18:05 -0500 Received: by ewy28 with SMTP id 28so977280ewy.8 for ; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:18:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B68768C.1090901@ccom.unh.edu> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Ben Smith Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Ben, I don't think #+LaTeX_CLASSS_OPTIONS: [presentation] can mess with org-export-latex-classes. You must hve been missing something else. Try to re-introduce the line - I am sure it will work just fine. - Carsten On Feb 2, 2010, at 8:01 PM, Ben Smith wrote: > Trying my first beamer document > I was getting this error message: > > No definition for class `beamer' in `org-export-latex-classes' > > I tried Carston's example.. same error. > > Looking at the org-export-latex-classes, I found indeed that there > was not specification for 'beamer.' However, if removed > customization for this setting, the class appeared. > > So I searched and searched through all of my init.el but found > nothing that might have overwritten the export-latex-classes. > > Restarted emacs and tried Carston's example.. IT WORKED just fine. > Sure enough, beamer was defined. > > Conclusion: it must be something in my own document that was mucking > up the class list. > > And it was here: > > #+LaTeX_CLASSS_OPTIONS: [presentation] > > see the error? CLASSS (too many S's) > > It only took 2 hours to figure this one out. > -ben > -- > Capt. Ben Smith > R/V Coastal Surveyor - R/V Cocheco - S/V Mother of Perl > Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping Joint Hydrographic Center > University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, U.S.A. > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode - Carsten