Re: pdflatex no longer works from the command line...

"Hugh S. Myers" <[email protected]> Mon, 15 May 2017 10:21:56 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
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I'm up and running!!

I renamed the existing file and created a new one minus the shell-escape
line and then ran from the command line with the --shell-escape parameter.
Worked fine. I may investigate adding shell-escape to the ini file if I'm
feeling brave :)

On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 8:59 AM, Hugh S. Myers <[email protected]> wrote:

> The command was cut and paste! I'll delete the .ini file and start over
> (hopefully?) Thanks, Ulrike!!
>
> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Am Mon, 15 May 2017 08:24:23 -0600 schrieb Hugh S. Myers:
>>
>>
>> >  I modified my pdflatex.ini file using initexmf
>> > --edit-config-file=miktex\config\pdflatex.ini
>>
>> why miktex\config? I only use
>>
>> initexfm --edit-config-file=pdflatex
>>
>>
>> > So. How do I revive pdflatex
>>
>> Delete or rename the local .ini-file
>>
>> > and is my pdflatex.ini file correct?
>>
>> I can't test it now, but I wouldn't set shell-escape through the
>> ini.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Ulrike Fischer
>> http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
>>
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