On Mar 28, 7:22 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 6:55 PM, J Elaych <microsc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> What happens if you type this at the command line:
>
> >> sage: sage.misc.latex.Latex().eval('Try this: $$x^2=-1$$.',0,0,debug=True)
>
> >> William
>
> > Awesome, thanks. Latex wasn't finding 'fullpage.sty' so I installed
> > 'dblatex' via
> > Ubuntu, which in turn installed tons of latex packages, including ../
> > preprint/fullpage.sty.
> > I see that you have helped other people find fullpage.sty before, but
> > the real
> > help for me was the pointer to the sage.misc.latex.Latex().eval()
> > command.
>
> > Thanks again,
>
> It's a bug that you didn't get a traceback in the first place. It's
> possible thatthis bug was maybe introduced by this patch:
>
> http://hg.sagemath.org/sage-main/rev/b6c770bd40f8
>
> But it could have also been introduced in a subsequent patch...
>
> This bug is now:http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/5626
See also http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/4435, which removes
the dependence on fullpage. (This doesn't affect the absence of the
traceback, but it should make problems like this less frequent.)
John
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