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From: Ken Mankoff <mankoff@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: minimal testing setup for pdf export?
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On 2019-08-27 at 03:20 +02, Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com> wrote...
> Can someone point me to a minimal setup for testing PDF export with "emacs
> -Q"? I am unable to produce a pdf with default settings and I am pretty
> sure  that the latex is invalid... but I'm having trouble testing it since
> I 9still) know so little about latex.

I blank file is an MWE. It is highly unlikely Org is producing something invalid here. I'd look at operator error :) What version of Emacs? What version of Org?

  -k.