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From: karl@××××××××.se
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] sci-libs/{amd,camd}-2.4.6/ doc wierdness
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 17:31:26
Message-Id: 20201216173049.A953582CBBF6@turkos.aspodata.se
1 Both sci-libs/{amd,camd}-2.4.6 gives this error in their build log:
2
3 ! Package inputenc Error: Unicode character ^^H (U+0008)
4 (inputenc) not set up for use with LaTeX.
5
6 And sure enough, somehow theese files begins with backspace. The line
7 should be "\begin{verbatim}". My guess something has interpreted the
8 initial "\b" as an escape instead of letting it through.
9
10 # head -1 /Net/gentoo/tmpdir/portage/sci-libs/amd-2.4.6/work/amd-2.4.6/Doc/amd_h.tex | od -a
11 0000000 bs e g i n { v e r b a t i m } nl
12 0000020
13 # head -1 /Net/gentoo/tmpdir/portage/sci-libs/camd-2.4.6/work/camd-2.4.6/Doc/camd_h.tex | od -a
14 0000000 bs e g i n { v e r b a t i m } nl
15 0000020
16
17 Do anyone know what to do about it ?
18
19 Hälsningar,
20 /Karl Hammar
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Re: [gentoo-user] sci-libs/{amd,camd}-2.4.6/ doc wierdness Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>