[Fedora TeX Live] auctex and texlive in F17

[Jindrich Novy]

Hi Martin, Matthew,

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 01:07:52PM +0200, Martin Riener wrote:
> On 06/02/2012 10:07 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > Installing emacs-auctex fails in F17 with texlive-2012:
> >         
> >         $ sudo yum install emacs-auctex
> >         Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
> >         Resolving Dependencies
> >         --> Running transaction check
> >         ---> Package emacs-auctex.noarch 0:11.86-7.fc17 will be
> >         installed
> >         --> Processing Dependency: tex-preview = 11.86-7.fc17 for
> >         package: emacs-auctex-11.86-7.fc17.noarch
> >         Package tex-preview-11.86-7.fc17.noarch is obsoleted by
> >         1:texlive-preview-11.86.svn17118-1.noarch which is already
> >         installed
> >         --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> >         Error: Package: emacs-auctex-11.86-7.fc17.noarch (fedora)
> >                    Requires: tex-preview = 11.86-7.fc17
> >                    Installed: 1:texlive-preview-11.86.svn17118-1.noarch
> >         (@texlive)
> >                        tex-preview = 2012
> >                    Available: tex-preview-11.86-7.fc17.noarch (fedora)
> >                        tex-preview = 11.86-7.fc17
> >          You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
> >          You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
> > 
> 
> Dear list!
> 
> I have exactly the same problem... do i see it correctly that would need
> to be fixed in the main fedora repository (where auctex lives)?

It seems so as emacs-auctex relies explicitly on tex-preview of
version 11.86-7.fc17. Relaxing this condition in the requires to only
require unversioned tex-preview will fix the problem.

Thanks,
Jindrich

> 
> greetings,
> Martin
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