I'm a begginer in this big world of LateX, I started to compose a curriculum using the modercv script. Generating the PDF I receive errors only if
I upload the Moderncvstyle classic. With the default style casual the script seems without any error.
What is wrong?
Thank you for the help
Here the code
%% start of file `template.tex'.
%% Copyright 2006-2015 Xavier Danaux ([email protected]).
%
% This work may be distributed and/or modified under the
% conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License version 1.3c,
% available at http://www.latex-project.org/lppl/.
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,sans]{moderncv} % possible options include font size ('10pt', '11pt' and '12pt'), paper size ('a4paper', 'letterpaper', 'a5paper', 'legalpaper', 'executivepaper' and 'landscape') and font family ('sans' and 'roman')
% moderncv themes
\moderncvstyle{classic} % style options are 'casual' (default), 'classic', 'banking', 'oldstyle' and 'fancy'
\moderncvcolor{black} % color options 'black', 'blue' (default), 'burgundy', 'green', 'grey', 'orange', 'purple' and 'red'
%\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} % to set the default font; use '\sfdefault' for the default sans serif font, '\rmdefault' for the default roman one, or any tex font name
%\nopagenumbers{} % uncomment to suppress automatic page numbering for CVs longer than one page
% character encoding
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} % if you are not using xelatex ou lualatex, replace by the encoding you are using
%\usepackage{CJKutf8} % if you need to use CJK to typeset your resume in Chinese, Japanese or Korean
% adjust the page margins
\usepackage[scale=0.75]{geometry}
\setlength{\hintscolumnwidth}{3.5cm} % if you want to change the width of the column with the dates
%\setlength{\makecvtitlenamewidth}{10cm} % for the 'classic' style, if you want to force the width allocated to your name and avoid line breaks. be careful though, the length is normally calculated to avoid any overlap with your personal info; use this at your own typographical risks...
% personal data
\name{Gia}{Pet}
%\title{Curriculum Vitae} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
\address{Street}{Small town}{Italy}% optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted; the "postcode city" and "country" arguments can be omitted or provided empty
\phone[mobile]{+xxxxxx} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted; the optional "type" of the phone can be "mobile" (default), "fixed" or "fax"
%\phone[fixed]{+2~(345)~678~901}
%\phone[fax]{+3~(456)~789~012}
\email{[email protected]} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
%\homepage{www.johndoe.com} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
\social[linkedin]{www.linkedin.com/in/XXXX/} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
%\social[twitter]{jdoe} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
%\social[github]{jdoe} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
% \extrainfo{additional information} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
%\photo[64pt][0.4pt]{picture} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted; '64pt' is the height the picture must be resized to, 0.4pt is the thickness of the frame around it (put it to 0pt for no frame) and 'picture' is the name of the picture file
%\quote{Some quote} % optional, remove / comment the line if not wanted
% bibliography adjustements (only useful if you make citations in your resume, or print a list of publications using BibTeX)
% to show numerical labels in the bibliography (default is to show no labels)
\makeatletter\renewcommand*{\bibliographyitemlabel}{\@biblabel{\arabic{enumiv}}}\makeatother
% to redefine the bibliography heading string ("Publications")
%\renewcommand{\refname}{Articles}
% bibliography with mutiple entries
%\usepackage{multibib}
%\newcites{book,misc}{{Books},{Others}}
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
% content
%----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
\begin{document}
%\begin{CJK*}{UTF8}{gbsn} % to typeset your resume in Chinese using CJK
%----- resume ---------------------------------------------------------
\makecvtitle
\section{Experience}
\cventry{Mar.2016--Present}{Yep}{XXXX}{XXXXXXX}{}{Provide happiness. \newline{}%
Detailed achievements:
\begin{itemize}%
\item Discuss;
\item Redact
% \begin{itemize}%
% \item Sub-achievement (a);
% \item Sub-achievement (b), with sub-sub-achievements (don't do this!);
% \begin{itemize}
% \item Sub-sub-achievement i;
% \item Sub-sub-achievement ii;
% \item Sub-sub-achievement iii;
%\end{itemize}
% \item Sub-achievement (c);
% \end{itemize}
%\item Achievement 3.
\end{itemize}}
\cventry{Jun.2013--Gen.2014}{XXX}{XXXX}{Kilimangiaro}{}{Manage initiatives}
%\subsection{Miscellaneous}Actively participant and team member in strategy, design, creative process and execution of initiatives
%\newline{}Actively participant and team member in strategy, design, creative process and execution of initiatives}
%\subsection{Miscellaneous}
%\cventry{year--year}{Job title}{Employer}{City}{}{Description}
\cventry{Sep.2011--Mar.2012}{XX}{XXX}{XXXX}{}{Development and testing}
%\newline{} update in case more details are needed}
\cventry{Apr.2009--Mar.2009}{XXXX}{XXX}{XXX}{}{Design }
\section{Education}
\cventry{Oct.2010--Sept.2012}{XXX}{XXX}{XXX}{}{True cost } % arguments 3 to 6 can be left empty
\cventry{Sept.2006--Oct.2010}{XXXX}{XXX}{XXX}{}{XXXX}
\cventry{Feb.2013}{XXX}{XXX}{XXX}{}{WLF}
%\cventry{year--year}{Degree}{Institution}{City}{\textit{Grade}}{Description}
%\section{Master thesis}
%\cvitem{title}{\emph{Title}}
%\cvitem{supervisors}{Supervisors}
%\cvitem{description}{Short thesis abstract}
% \begin{itemize}%
% \item Sub-achievement (a);
% \item Sub-achievement (b), with sub-sub-achievements (don't do this!);
% \begin{itemize}
% \item Sub-sub-achievement i;
% \item Sub-sub-achievement ii;
% \item Sub-sub-achievement iii;
%\end{itemize}
% \item Sub-achievement (c);
% \end{itemize}
%\item Achievement 3.
\pagebreak
\section{Personal Skills}
\textbf{Work related skills}%
\begin{itemize}
\item Great attitude on Problem-solving providing solution for customers
\item Analysis capability
\item Self-organized and attentive to details
\item Fast learning and focused on growth in order to give the best support and help to customers and colleagues
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Organisational/managerial skills}%
\begin{itemize}%
\item Aptitude to work in a team
\item Used to work with deadlines and presentations
\item Efficient organisation of workload, well organise and proactive
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Communication skills}%
\begin{itemize}
\item Good communication skills gained through my experience as Technical Sales Support position
\item Hold technical training for sales and service departments
\item International work environment contributed multi-aspect approach and flexibility
\end{itemize}
\section{Languages}
\begin{center}
\begin{tabular}{|l|c|c|r|}
%\hline
%\multicolumn{4}{|c|}{}\\
%\multicolumn{4}{|c|}{\textbf{\Large English}}\\
%\multicolumn{4}{|c|}{}\\
\hline
\multicolumn{1}{|c|}{\textbf{}} & \multicolumn{1}{|c|}{\textbf{Reading}} & \multicolumn{1}{c|}{\textbf{Writing}} &
\multicolumn{1}{c|}{\textbf{Speaking}}\\
\hline
\hspace{0.5cm} \textbf{Italian} \hspace{0.5cm} & \hspace{0.5cm}Mother tongue \hspace{0.5cm} & \hspace{0.5cm} Mother tongue \hspace{0.5cm} & \hspace{0.5cm}Mother tongue \hspace{0.5cm}\\
\hline
\hspace{0.5cm} \textbf{English} \hspace{0.5cm} & \hspace{0.5cm}Professional \hspace{0.5cm} & \hspace{0.5cm} Professional \hspace{0.5cm} & \hspace{0.5cm}Professional \hspace{0.5cm}\\
\hline
\end{tabular}
\end{center}
%\cvitemwithcomment{Italian}{Mother tongue}{Comment}
%\cvitemwithcomment{Language 2}{Skill level}{Comment}
%\cvitemwithcomment{Language 3}{Skill level}{Comment}
\section{Computer skills}
\begin{itemize}
\item{ Good command of office suite (Access, Excel, Word )}
\item{ Basic command of SQL and Visual Basic}
\item { Origin for data analysis}
\end{itemize}
%\cvdoubleitem{category 1}{XXX, YYY, ZZZ}{category 4}{XXX, YYY, ZZZ}
%\cvdoubleitem{category 2}{XXX, YYY, ZZZ}{category 5}{XXX, YYY, ZZZ}
%\cvdoubleitem{category 3}{XXX, YYY, ZZZ}{category 6}{XXX, YYY, ZZZ}
%\section{Interests}
%\cvitem{hobby 1}{Description}
%\cvitem{hobby 2}{Description}
%\cvitem{hobby 3}{Description}
%\section{Extra 1}
%\cvlistitem{Item 1}
%\cvlistitem{Item 2}
%\cvlistitem{Item 3. This item is particularly long and therefore normally spans over several lines. Did you notice the indentation when the line wraps?}
%\section{Extra 2}
%\cvlistdoubleitem{Item 1}{Item 4}
%\cvlistdoubleitem{Item 2}{Item 5\cite{book1}}
%\cvlistdoubleitem{Item 3}{Item 6. Like item 3 in the single column list before, this item is particularly long to wrap over several lines.}
%\section{References}
%\begin{cvcolumns}
% \cvcolumn{Category 1}{\begin{itemize}\item Person 1\item Person 2\item Person 3\end{itemize}}
% \cvcolumn{Category 2}{Amongst others:\begin{itemize}\item Person 1, and\item Person 2\end{itemize}(more upon request)}
% \cvcolumn[0.5]{All the rest \& some more}{\textit{That} person, and \textbf{those} also (all available upon request).}
%\end{cvcolumns}
% Publications from a BibTeX file without multibib
% for numerical labels: \renewcommand{\bibliographyitemlabel}{\@biblabel{\arabic{enumiv}}}% CONSIDER MERGING WITH PREAMBLE PART
% to redefine the heading string ("Publications"): \renewcommand{\refname}{Articles}
\nocite{*}
\bibliographystyle{plain}
\bibliography{publications} % 'publications' is the name of a BibTeX file
% Publications from a BibTeX file using the multibib package
%\section{Publications}
%\nocitebook{book1,book2}
%\bibliographystylebook{plain}
%\bibliographybook{publications} % 'publications' is the name of a BibTeX file
%\nocitemisc{misc1,misc2,misc3}
%\bibliographystylemisc{plain}
%\bibliographymisc{publications} % 'publications' is the name of a BibTeX file
\clearpage
%----- letter ---------------------------------------------------------
% recipient data
\recipient{Company Recruitment team}{Company, Inc.\\123 somestreet\\some city}
\date{May 13, 2018}
\opening{Dear Sir or Madam,}
\closing{Yours faithfully,}
\enclosure[Attached]{curriculum vit\ae{}} % use an optional argument to use a string other than "Enclosure", or redefine \enclname
\makelettertitle
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Duis ullamcorper neque sit amet lectus facilisis sed luctus nisl iaculis. Vivamus at neque arcu, sed tempor quam. Curabitur pharetra
%Albert Einstein discovered that $e=mc^2$ in 1905.
%\[ e=\lim_{n \to \infty} \left(1+\frac{1}{n}\right)^n \]
\makeletterclosing
%\clearpage\end{CJK*} % if you are typesetting your resume in Chinese using CJK; the \clearpage is required for fancyhdr to work correctly with CJK, though it kills the page numbering by making \lastpage undefined
\end{document}
%% end of file `template.tex'.
Here below the screen shot of the errors that I received.
EDIT:
Resulting file list:
*File List*
moderncv.cls 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and letter document c
lass
size11.clo 2014/09/29 v1.4h Standard LaTeX file (size option)
etoolbox.sty 2018/02/11 v2.5e e-TeX tools for LaTeX (JAW)
ifthen.sty 2014/09/29 v1.1c Standard LaTeX ifthen package (DPC)
xcolor.sty 2016/05/11 v2.12 LaTeX color extensions (UK)
color.cfg 2016/01/02 v1.6 sample color configuration
pdftex.def 2018/01/08 v1.0l Graphics/color driver for pdftex
colortbl.sty 2018/05/02 v1.0c Color table columns (DPC)
array.sty 2018/04/30 v2.4h Tabular extension package (FMi)
ifxetex.sty 2010/09/12 v0.6 Provides ifxetex conditional
ifluatex.sty 2016/05/16 v1.4 Provides the ifluatex switch (HO)
fontenc.sty
t1enc.def 2017/04/05 v2.0i Standard LaTeX file
lmodern.sty 2009/10/30 v1.6 Latin Modern Fonts
url.sty 2013/09/16 ver 3.4 Verb mode for urls, etc.
graphicx.sty 2017/06/01 v1.1a Enhanced LaTeX Graphics (DPC,SPQR)
keyval.sty 2014/10/28 v1.15 key=value parser (DPC)
graphics.sty 2017/06/25 v1.2c Standard LaTeX Graphics (DPC,SPQR)
trig.sty 2016/01/03 v1.10 sin cos tan (DPC)
graphics.cfg 2016/06/04 v1.11 sample graphics configuration
fancyhdr.sty 2017/06/30 v3.9a Extensive control of page headers and footers
tweaklist.sty
calc.sty 2017/05/25 v4.3 Infix arithmetic (KKT,FJ)
xparse.sty 2018-04-30 L3 Experimental document command parser
expl3.sty 2018-04-30 L3 programming layer (loader)
expl3-code.tex 2018-04-30 L3 programming layer
l3pdfmode.def 2018-04-30 v L3 Experimental driver: PDF mode
microtype.sty 2018/01/14 v2.7a Micro-typographical refinements (RS)
microtype-pdftex.def 2018/01/14 v2.7a Definitions specific to pdftex (RS)
microtype.cfg 2018/01/14 v2.7a microtype main configuration file (RS)
moderncvcollection.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 moderncv collections
moderncvcompatibility.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and lett
er compatibility patches
moderncvstyleclassic.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and lette
r style scheme: classic
moderncviconsmarvosym.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and lett
er icons: marvosym
tikz.sty 2015/08/07 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.151)
pgf.sty 2015/08/07 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.15)
pgfrcs.sty 2015/08/07 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.31)
everyshi.sty 2001/05/15 v3.00 EveryShipout Package (MS)
pgfrcs.code.tex
pgfcore.sty 2010/04/11 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.7)
pgfsys.sty 2014/07/09 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.48)
pgfsys.code.tex
pgfsyssoftpath.code.tex 2013/09/09 (rcs-revision 1.9)
pgfsysprotocol.code.tex 2006/10/16 (rcs-revision 1.4)
pgfcore.code.tex
pgfcomp-version-0-65.sty 2007/07/03 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.7)
pgfcomp-version-1-18.sty 2007/07/23 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.1)
pgffor.sty 2013/12/13 v3.0.1a (rcs-revision 1.25)
pgfkeys.sty
pgfkeys.code.tex
pgfmath.sty
pgfmath.code.tex
pgffor.code.tex
tikz.code.tex
moderncvheadi.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and letter heade
r variant: 1
ot1lmr.fd 2009/10/30 v1.6 Font defs for Latin Modern
omllmm.fd 2009/10/30 v1.6 Font defs for Latin Modern
omslmsy.fd 2009/10/30 v1.6 Font defs for Latin Modern
omxlmex.fd 2009/10/30 v1.6 Font defs for Latin Modern
moderncvbodyi.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and letter body
variant: 1
umvs.fd
moderncvcolorblack.sty 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and letter
color scheme: black
inputenc.sty 2018/04/06 v1.3b Input encoding file
geometry.sty 2018/04/16 v5.8 Page Geometry
ifpdf.sty 2017/03/15 v3.2 Provides the ifpdf switch
ifvtex.sty 2016/05/16 v1.6 Detect VTeX and its facilities (HO)
geometry.cfg
hyperref.sty 2018/02/06 v6.86b Hypertext links for LaTeX
hobsub-hyperref.sty 2016/05/16 v1.14 Bundle oberdiek, subset hyperref (HO)
hobsub-generic.sty 2016/05/16 v1.14 Bundle oberdiek, subset generic (HO)
hobsub.sty 2016/05/16 v1.14 Construct package bundles (HO)
infwarerr.sty 2016/05/16 v1.4 Providing info/warning/error messages (HO)
ltxcmds.sty 2016/05/16 v1.23 LaTeX kernel commands for general use (HO)
intcalc.sty 2016/05/16 v1.2 Expandable calculations with integers (HO)
etexcmds.sty 2016/05/16 v1.6 Avoid name clashes with e-TeX commands (HO)
kvsetkeys.sty 2016/05/16 v1.17 Key value parser (HO)
kvdefinekeys.sty 2016/05/16 v1.4 Define keys (HO)
pdftexcmds.sty 2018/01/30 v0.27 Utility functions of pdfTeX for LuaTeX (HO)
pdfescape.sty 2016/05/16 v1.14 Implements pdfTeX's escape features (HO)
bigintcalc.sty 2016/05/16 v1.4 Expandable calculations on big integers (HO)
bitset.sty 2016/05/16 v1.2 Handle bit-vector datatype (HO)
uniquecounter.sty 2016/05/16 v1.3 Provide unlimited unique counter (HO)
letltxmacro.sty 2016/05/16 v1.5 Let assignment for LaTeX macros (HO)
hopatch.sty 2016/05/16 v1.3 Wrapper for package hooks (HO)
xcolor-patch.sty 2016/05/16 xcolor patch
atveryend.sty 2016/05/16 v1.9 Hooks at the very end of document (HO)
atbegshi.sty 2016/06/09 v1.18 At begin shipout hook (HO)
refcount.sty 2016/05/16 v3.5 Data extraction from label references (HO)
hycolor.sty 2016/05/16 v1.8 Color options for hyperref/bookmark (HO)
auxhook.sty 2016/05/16 v1.4 Hooks for auxiliary files (HO)
kvoptions.sty 2016/05/16 v3.12 Key value format for package options (HO)
pd1enc.def 2018/02/06 v6.86b Hyperref: PDFDocEncoding definition (HO)
hyperref.cfg 2002/06/06 v1.2 hyperref configuration of TeXLive
puenc.def 2018/02/06 v6.86b Hyperref: PDF Unicode definition (HO)
hpdftex.def 2018/02/06 v6.86b Hyperref driver for pdfTeX
rerunfilecheck.sty 2016/05/16 v1.8 Rerun checks for auxiliary files (HO)
t1lmr.fd 2009/10/30 v1.6 Font defs for Latin Modern
supp-pdf.mkii
epstopdf-base.sty 2016/05/15 v2.6 Base part for package epstopdf
grfext.sty 2016/05/16 v1.2 Manage graphics extensions (HO)
mt-cmr.cfg 2013/05/19 v2.2 microtype config. file: Computer Modern Roman (
RS)
t1lmss.fd 2009/10/30 v1.6 Font defs for Latin Modern
nameref.sty 2016/05/21 v2.44 Cross-referencing by name of section
gettitlestring.sty 2016/05/16 v1.5 Cleanup title references (HO)
"Prova XXXX".out
"Prova XXXX".out
mt-mvs.cfg 2006/07/05 v1.1 microtype config. file: Marvosym Euro (RS)
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Here below the message that I receveid. Please advise if you need more information.
LaTeX Font Warning: Font shape `T1/cmr/m/n' in size <34> not available
(Font) size <35.83> substituted on input line 117.
! Undefined control sequence.
<argument> \@firstname
\ \@lastname
l.117 \end{minipage}}
%
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
<argument> \@firstname \ \@lastname
l.117 \end{minipage}}
%
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
Type H <return> for immediate help.
...
l.120 \usebox{\makecvheadnamebox}
%
You're in trouble here. Try typing <return> to proceed.
If that doesn't work, type X <return> to quit.
Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 120--135
[]
)
(C:\Users\Tiag\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9\tex\latex\moderncv\moderncvbodyi.sty
LaTeX Warning: You have requested package `moderncvbodyi',
but the package provides `moderncvbodyi'.
Package: moderncvbodyi 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and letter bod
y variant: 1
\hintscolumnwidth=\skip72
\separatorcolumnwidth=\skip73
\maincolumnwidth=\skip74
\doubleitemcolumnwidth=\skip75
\listitemsymbolwidth=\skip76
LaTeX Font Info: Try loading font information for U+mvs on input line 46.
(C:\Users\Tiag\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9\tex\latex\marvosym\umvs.fd)
\listitemcolumnwidth=\skip77
\listdoubleitemcolumnwidth=\skip78
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. LaTeX info: "xparse/redefine-command"
.
. Redefining command \photo with sig. 'O{\hintscolumnwidth -0.8pt-2\fboxsep
. }O{0.4pt}m' on line 51.
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\baseletterheight=\skip79
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. LaTeX info: "xparse/redefine-command"
.
. Redefining command \section with sig. 'sm' on line 73.
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. LaTeX info: "xparse/redefine-command"
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. Redefining command \subsection with sig. 'sm' on line 80.
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\cvitemwithcommentbox=\box57
\cvitemwithcommentskilllength=\skip80
\cvitemwithcommentcommentlength=\skip81
))
(C:\Users\Tiag\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9\tex\latex\moderncv\moderncvcolorblack
.sty
Package: moderncvcolorblack 2015/07/28 v2.0.0 modern curriculum vitae and lette
r color scheme: black
) ("C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\base\inputenc.sty"
Package: inputenc 2018/04/06 v1.3b Input encoding file
\inpenc@prehook=\toks30
\inpenc@posthook=\toks31
)
("C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\geometry\geometry.sty"
Package: geometry 2018/04/16 v5.8 Page Geometry
("C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\generic\oberdiek\ifpdf.sty"
Package: ifpdf 2017/03/15 v3.2 Provides the ifpdf switch
)
("C:\Program Files\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\generic\oberdiek\ifvtex.sty"
Package: ifvtex 2016/05/16 v1.6 Detect VTeX and its facilities (HO)
Package ifvtex Info: VTeX not detected.
)
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