Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

For the last 6 hrs I have been fighting with latex2html and cygwin to get latex2html to work, but I give up. Has anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin? This is what I have 1. Latex cygwin FULL installation. $ uname -a CYGWIN_NT-5.1 me 1.5.12(0.116/4/2) 2004-11-10 08:34 i686 unknown unknown C

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

ops, typo: in the text below, instead of > I changed the first line to > #!/usr/local/perl I meant to write > I changed the first line to > #!/usr/bin/perl thanks, Bill --- bill BW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For the last 6 hrs I have been fighting with > latex2html and cygwin to g

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > For the last 6 hrs I have been fighting with > latex2html and cygwin to get latex2html to > work, but I give up. > > Has anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin? > [snip install with no problems] > > 5. But now everytime I try the late2html command > on a .tex

RE: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 16 December 2004 17:52 > > $ latex2html foo.tex > > Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm did not return a true value > at (eval 7) line 2. > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 7) line 2. > > > > I look a

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:51:51PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > Nor should it. The l2hconf.pm is not executed via the shell, but via the > "use()" function, which ignores the shebang line altogether. FWIW, I > think the invalid shebang is there exactly t

RE: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > > Sent: 16 December 2004 17:52 > > > > $ latex2html foo.tex > > > Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm did not return a true value at (eval 7) > > > line 2. > > > BEGIN failed--

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

--- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > > > $ latex2html foo.tex > > Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm did not return a > true value at (eval 7) line 2. > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at (eval 7) line > 2. > > > > I look at the file l2hconf.

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 05:10:38PM -0800, bill BW wrote: > > --- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > > > > > > $ latex2html foo.tex > > > Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm did not return a > > true value at (eval 7) line 2. > > > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

--- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd recommend using the perl debugger (perl -d > latex2html foo.tex) > to step through and see if you can isolate where > things are going > astray. See perldoc perldebtut for help. > Ok thanks, I did not know that one can debug perl

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

I just tried the following: - Uninstall perl from cygwin using cygwin setup.exe - installed Active Perl 5.8 on window. - use the cygutils perl.exe stub as described on http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/perl-contrib/index.html - Now when I try latex2html, I get other errors, and when I try to build l

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:43:57PM -0800, bill BW wrote: > --- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > > > I'd recommend using the perl debugger (perl -d > > latex2html foo.tex) > > to step through and see if you can isolate where > > things are going > > astray. See perldoc perldebtut for help. > >

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:30:11PM -0800, bill BW wrote: > > I just tried the following: > > - Uninstall perl from cygwin using cygwin setup.exe > - installed Active Perl 5.8 on window. > - use the cygutils perl.exe stub as described on > http://cygutils.fruitbat.org/perl-contrib/index.html > - N

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

--- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:30:11PM -0800, bill BW > wrote: > > > > I just tried the following: > > > > - Uninstall perl from cygwin using cygwin > setup.exe > > - installed Active Perl 5.8 on window. > > - use the cygutils perl.exe stub a

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 02:20:06AM -0800, bill BW wrote: > > --- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:30:11PM -0800, bill BW > > wrote: > > > > > > I just tried the following: > > > > > > - Uninstall perl from cygwin using cygwin > > setup.exe > > > - installed Active

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

I have answers below in between, please see: --- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 02:20:06AM -0800, bill BW > wrote: > > > > --- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:30:11PM -0800, bill > BW > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >

RE: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

> -Original Message- > From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 16 December 2004 21:47 > On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, Dave Korn wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > > > Sent: 16 December 2004 17:52 > > > > > > $ latex2html foo.tex > > > > Fat

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > --- Igor Pechtchanski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . Thanks. > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > > > > > $ latex2html foo.tex > > > Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm did not return a true value at (eval 7) > > >

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, bill BW wrote: > --- Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: . Thanks. > > I'd recommend using the perl debugger (perl -d latex2html foo.tex) to > > step through and see if you can isolate where things are going astray.

Re: Anyone got latex2html to work on cygwin?? Fatal (use l2hconf): l2hconf.pm

Thanks to all that helped me on this. I do not know how this happened, but in the directory I was invoking l2h from (my home directory, not the directory I build l2h from) I just found that there exist a zero length files called texexpand, latex2html, and l2hconf.pm. These files are dated dec