{latexmk} is a Perl script to automatically run latex and related commands as many times as needed to build the final document.

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Problem with un-clear error messages (using LaTeXmk[fls file] and XeLaTeX[bad file descriptor])

More or less out of the blue, I've gotten the following: xelatex: Bad file descriptor Latexmk: fls file doesn't appear to have been made I've no clue about the first and the second is confusing in ...
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xelatex vs. xelatexmk compilation – what’s the difference?

I'm using TeX Live 2012 in a Windows environment. I used to compile with xelatexmk, which isn't included in TeX Live's "Processing tools". When I wanted to switch from LaTeX to XeLaTeX, I read ...
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Command line equivalent of “$preview_mode = 1”?

I'm setting up variants of running the latexmk command, and need some help writing a command line that will be used whenever I do not want to use the .latexmkrc file (i.e., -norc). On Mac, it is ...
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TeXworks and pvc parameter of latexmk

When we use TeXworks as editor is there any point in using -pvc argument of latexmk?
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Latexmk missing in TeXlive 2012

I would like to use latexmk tools together with TeXlive 2012, but I can't found it. Is it extra tools, or TeXlive stop supported it. In my case, I have OS Ubuntu 12.10 (I do not know whether it plays ...