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I know it's in the repo.  Since it was not installed when installing TeX, I was wondering if xdvi has become an optional package.  That, perhaps, it's been superseded by another previewer.

I have not kept up with TeX developments and was hoping someone who has may know more.



On 07/04/2012 05:25 AM, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jul 2012, Ken Teh wrote:
>
>> xdvipdfmx is not installed as part of a TeX install on SL6.  Has xdvi has been superseded by another previewer?
>
> Hm. I see xdvipdfmx in the SL6.2 repo, eg
> ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.2/x86_64/os/Packages/xdvipdfmx-0.4-5.1.el6.x86_64.rpm
>
> There is an xdvik package for SL6 in the epel repo with an xdvi command.
>

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