help on latex

[Pushparaj Shetty]

Dear Bob,
Thanks for the valuable suggestion. The problem of including figures
is solved using the graphicx package.
 
Thank you
Pushparaj

On 8/3/05, Ian Malone <ibm21 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> Bob Taylor wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 14:48 +0100, Ian Malone wrote:
> 
> >>Pushparaj Shetty wrote:
> 
> >>>On 8/2/05, Daniel Normolle wrote:
> 
> >>>>Pushparaj Shetty wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >> > The documentclass does not  support the psfig , which is essential for
> >> > including figures.
> >> > It gives the following error message:
> >> >
> >> > ! Undefined control sequence.
> >> > <argument> \psfig
> >> >
> >> > It worked fine in redhat 9.0.
> >> > Please tell me how to get the same latex as in RedHat linux 9.0.
> 
> >>I could only find <http://www.lbl.gov/ICSD/CIS/UNIX/TeX/psfig.html>,
> >>which talks about documentstyle, so quite old.
> 
> >>Is that what you're doing?  I also note that my MikTeX (Windows atm)
> >>doesn't have psfig installed by default, nor is it in the LaTeX users
> >>guide.  Is there any reason you can't use the graphicx package instead?
> >>(This appears to have superseeded the graphics package mentioned in
> >>the LaTeX user's guide 2nd edition, psfig is nowhere mentioned in that
> >>book)
> 
> > In FC3, psfig.sty is in "/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/misc/psfig.sty"
> > while graphics.sty and graphicx.sty are in
> > "/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/graphics". All 3 are in the basic tex rpm. I
> > would presume they are in the same package in FC4.
> >
> 
> Yes, it's on my FC3 tetex too, and CTAN, so without looking through the
> FC4 rpm itself I'd assume it is there.  A test document worked using the
> 2e \usepackage idiom, so I'd suggest the OP try that.  The following
> does suggest that, while not obsolete, it is probably better to use
> graphicx than psfig:
> <http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=impgraph>
> 
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