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MiKTeX 2.9 Package Manager and Updater crash - problem with repositories?
I installed MiKTeX Basic on Windows XP Professional (v. 2002, with Service Pack 3) (32) (at work), but it keeps crashing when I try to look up updates or install packages. It seems to not be able to ...
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Can I avoid connecting to MiKTeX update server? [closed]
It seems that each time I try to update/install new packages, the MiKTeX update wizard will internally first connect to http://api.miktex.org/Repository.asmx.
Is it possible to skip this step? It's ...
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The error when updating in MiKTex [closed]
When I tried to update or install some missing package using MikTeX Package Manager, the similar error occurs as described in the picture, can someone know how to solve it?
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The required file tex/latex/standalone/standalone.cls is missing after installing MikTex 2.9? [closed]
After installing the MikTex 2.9, Run the code in WinEdt, it always gives warning that The required file tex/latex/standalone/standalone.cls is missing, can someone help me how to fix the problem?
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Updating a .cls file with MiKTeX [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I manually install a package on MiKTeX (Windows)
I recently installed MiKTeX 2.9 and also installed a .cls-file. I did this by copying the .cls-file to the ...
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update manager, how to update packages [duplicate]
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How do I update my TeX distribution?
In anther post it says, I have to update my packages using the update manager, well, I could not find this. Where can I find it? I ...
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How to update tikz properly, or how to revert what I did
I used to be able to compile the following LaTeX:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
%\usetikzlibrary{arrows,backgrounds,plotmarks} % even simpler
\begin{document}
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How can I update TikZ/PGF?
I am searching a script that will do the following.
Removing all old PGF/TikZ files in my local texmf tree
Installation of all new PGF/TikZ in my local texmf tree of the csv repository:
PGF and TikZ ...
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Update / Install the newest version of LaTeX3
The developing of LaTeX3 goes on. However some feature will be improved or added. The LaTeX3 team can't upload every day a new version to CTAN.
How can I install the newest version LaTeX3?
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Do I need to run non-tlmgr tools each time I use Tex Live Utility to update Tex?
I've made some modifications to my TeX installation outside of the TeX Live Utility, which I use primarily, as a convenient way to keep my installation up to date. For example, I've added some fonts ...
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tlmgr error: perl.exe has stopped working
I have been using TeX Live 2010 on my Windows 7 computer for some time now, without problems. Recently I decided to use the TeX Live Manager to check for updates, which were successfully installed. ...
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How to install the xpatch package in MiKTeX?
This is a follow up question to \nameref only shows reference as a red rectangle, no name in it.
In the answers to the question cited @Werner suggested to have the package xpatch installed so that ...
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What is the preferable setup for MiKTeX to keep all packages up-to-date easily?
By default, MiKTeX is set up for all users to the folder C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9
However, packages added on-the-fly go to the folder
C:\Users\CurrentUser\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
(in case of ...
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Updating TeX on linux
I am trying to use the algorithm, algorithmicx and caption environment. In the log file I have
Release 2.5 -- March 13 1995 --
and I have compiling errors which other people don't have. So I would ...
