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by henrylaw
Fri Mar 30, 2018 8:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: "Can't write on file" error, but this isn't a ../ reference: why?
Replies: 3
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"Can't write on file" error, but this isn't a ../ reference: why?

I continued fiddling about (as you do) and discovered that if I omit the -output-directory flag then it all works fine. Can it be that in order to implement the -output-directory flag the code changes to that directory, after which the imbed of ./foo/bar becomes ../foo/bar and fails because of the ...
by henrylaw
Fri Mar 30, 2018 6:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: "Can't write on file" error, but this isn't a ../ reference: why?
Replies: 3
Views: 8393

"Can't write on file" error, but this isn't a ../ reference: why?

pdfTeX 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.16 (TeX Live 2015/Debian)
kpathsea version 6.2.1

My directory structure is as follows:
. all the main .tex files
./graphics image files
./pod machine-generated .tex files
./pdf output
The include statements in the master document (acsd.tex) are of the form
%\chapter ...