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on Window's Cygwin shell, the job fails with the error
pandoc.exe: pdflatex not found. pdflatex is needed for pdf output.
It seems that Pandoc's routine on Windows tries to find an executable for pdflatex/xelatex/lualatex, and these are only symlinks to the actual executables pdftex/xetex/luatex on cygwin.
From the google group thread on this topic, it seems that the solution is bypassing a check for the executable in Pandoc's routine, and let the TeX engine fail on its own, if that is the case.
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found a workaround: it's a kludge, but a solution nonetheless: instead of using the symlinks to [pdf|xe|lua]tex.exe, I did make a copy into [pdf|xe|lua]latex.exe, and pandoc didn't complain.
When trying to run
on Window's Cygwin shell, the job fails with the error
It seems that Pandoc's routine on Windows tries to find an executable for pdflatex/xelatex/lualatex, and these are only symlinks to the actual executables pdftex/xetex/luatex on cygwin.
From the google group thread on this topic, it seems that the solution is bypassing a check for the executable in Pandoc's routine, and let the TeX engine fail on its own, if that is the case.
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: