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From: "Eric J. Haywiser" <ejh1@MIT.EDU>
To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: OT:  HOWTO Configure TeX:: was Re: Rebuilding orgcard for US Letter
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 09:23:00 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.64L.0805200916430.29330@home-on-the-dome.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4831FCA3.4020607@synapse.com>

On Mon, 19 May 2008, Marc Oscar Singer wrote:

> Nick Dokos wrote:
>> Marc Oscar Singer <elf@synapse.com> wrote:
>>
>>   Your TeX installation seems to be misconfigured/incomplete.
>> 
> That was true.  Once I installed it, I was able to run make doc.
> Unfortunately, I still was getting an A4 sized orgcard.  I had to
> add -t letter to the dvips command to coerce the output to be
> letter.  Not sure why.

If you are running the teTeX which ships with many Linux distros, the
default paper is A4.  Running texconfig then selecting paper|letter
from the menus should solve your problems.  The same solution may work
in other circumstances as well.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-20 13:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-16 16:12 Rebuilding orgcard for US Letter Marc Oscar Singer
2008-05-16 22:01 ` Nick Dokos
2008-05-19 22:18   ` Marc Oscar Singer
2008-05-20 13:23     ` Eric J. Haywiser [this message]
2008-05-20 14:50       ` OT: HOWTO Configure TeX:: was " Joel J. Adamson

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