[Tfug] LaTeX viewer

Claude Rubinson rubinson at u.arizona.edu
Mon May 28 13:07:32 MST 2007


On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 07:49:31PM +0000, Earl wrote:
> -- rubinson at u.arizona.edu (Claude Rubinson) wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:48:24AM -0700, cjr wrote:
> > It's xdvi.  You'll `latex` your document, which will create a .dvi
> > file which you can view with xdvi.
>      I did look for xdvi with aptitude.  My cat helped me type the
> email but not do the search.  :}

I believe that xdvi is not provided as a separate package but with
TeTeX, the TeX/LaTeX distribution that Debian and most distros use.
Note that TeTeX is now defunct and is being rolled over to TeXLive
(naturally, Debian does the right thing, so it shouldn't be a big deal
to transition).

Claude




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