Re: [O] compile latex on remote server

[Loris Bennett]

Hi Zhihao,

Zhihao Ding <address@hidden> writes:

> Thanks for your reply. In export if I do "l P" or "l O" I get the follow
> messages
>
> Transcript written on .//texput.log.
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013/Debian)
> restricted \write18 enabled.
> entering extended mode
> ! I can't find file `/ssh:address@hidden:/data/home/zhihao/sgt.tex'.

Is this file created on the remote server?  If so, can you open it in
Emacs via tramp?

Cheers,

Loris


> <*> .... server:/data/home/zhihao/sgt.tex
> (Press Enter to retry, or Control-D to exit)
> Please type another input file name
> ! Emergency stop.
> <*> .... server:/data/home/zhihao/sgt.tex
> ! ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
>
> On 7 September 2015 at 14:14, Loris Bennett <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>     Hi Zhihao,
>     
>     
>     
>     Zhihao Ding <address@hidden> writes:
>     
>     > Dear org experts,
>     >
>     > I'm working on an org file on a remote server using tramp. Often I need 
> to
>     > export beamer slides from it. I realised that it has problems with the
>     file
>     > paths, which currently are local with respect to the server. I thus had 
> to
>     first
>     > export a tex file, which worked fine over tramp, then compile it in a
>     shell on
>     > the server.
>     >
>     > I'd like to speed this up to do the process in one go, as if I am 
> working
>     on a
>     > local machine. Sometimes when the latex file has references I then had 
> to
>     > compile one extra time for bibtex, which soon became tedious.
>     >
>     > Thanks !
>     >
>     > Zhihao
>     
>     
>     What errors are you getting? I regularly export PDFs from remote org
>     files (albeit via sshfs) and have no problems.
>     
>     Cheers,
>     
>     Loris
>     
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