[Rivet] make-plots problems

Eike von Seggern jan.eike.von.seggern at physik.hu-berlin.de
Tue Mar 8 13:52:57 GMT 2011


Hi,

logging on to NAF I get

% which kpsewhich
kpsewhich not found

So the NAF is missing a TeX installation in the default paths. You might
find a TeX distribution somewhere in the AFS space... or do the plotting
on another system.

Regards
Eike


On Tue, Mar 08, 2011 at 14:36 +0100, Judith Katzy wrote:
> hi,
> 
> when I try to run make-plots using the rivet installation at cern
> but calling from naf, I get the attached error.
> any idea how to fix this?
> 
> cheers,
> Judith
> 
> 
> 

> raceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/afs/cern.ch/sw/lcg/external/MCGenerators/rivet/1.4.0/x86_64-slc5-gcc43-opt/bin/make-plots", line 1905, in <module>
>     p = subprocess.Popen(["kpsewhich", "%s.sty" % pkg], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
>   File "/afs/cern.ch/sw/lcg/external/Python/2.6.5/x86_64-slc5-gcc43-opt/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py", line 633, in __init__
>     errread, errwrite)
>   File "/afs/cern.ch/sw/lcg/external/Python/2.6.5/x86_64-slc5-gcc43-opt/lib/python2.6/subprocess.py", line 1139, in _execute_child
>     raise child_exception
> OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory


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