I don't want the latex command to produce PDFs.

[Tony Arnold]

Dieter,

On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 15:12 +0200, Dieter Schicker wrote:
> didi at xubuntu:/tmp$ latex -output-format=dvi test.tex
> ...
> Output written on test.dvi (1 page, 1052 bytes).
> ...
> 
> didi at xubuntu:/tmp$ latex -output-format=pdf test.tex 
> ...
> Output written on test.pdf (1 page, 15324 bytes).
> ...
> 
> So, I can't see where the problem is? But maybe I don't get what you
> mean ...

He wants to be able to type 'latex test.tex' and produce test.dvi.

I have the same symlinks as Adam on my machine and it does the above, so
I'm a bit confused now too!
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