Sample error:
[root@tutorialspots pdf]# pandoc -f epub --pdf-engine=xelatex "file.epub" -o "file.pdf" Error producing PDF. ! LaTeX Error: File `iftex.sty' not found. Type X to quit or <RETURN> to proceed, or enter new name. (Default extension: sty) Enter file name: ! Emergency stop. <read *> l.9 \ifPDFTeX
Fix:
Step 1:
Find package contains file `iftex.sty’:
[root@tutorialspots pdf]# yum whatprovides '*/iftex.sty' --disablerepo=mariadb Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirror.fra1.de.leaseweb.net * epel: mirror.23m.com * extras: centosmirror.netcup.net * remi-php72: mirror.dogado.de * remi-safe: mirror.dogado.de * updates: centosmirror.netcup.net 2:texlive-iftex-svn29654.0.2-45.el7.noarch : Am I running under pdfTeX, XeTeX or LuaTeX? Repo : base Matched from: Filename : /usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/iftex.sty
Step 2:
yum install texlive-iftex
[root@tutorialspots pdf]# yum install texlive-iftex Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * base: mirror.fra1.de.leaseweb.net * epel: mirror.23m.com * extras: centosmirror.netcup.net * remi-php72: mirror.dogado.de * remi-safe: mirror.dogado.de * updates: centosmirror.netcup.net http://yum.mariadb.org/10.3/centos7-amd64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 - Not Found Trying other mirror. To address this issue please refer to the below wiki article https://wiki.centos.org/yum-errors If above article doesn't help to resolve this issue please use https://bugs.centos.org/. Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package texlive-iftex.noarch 2:svn29654.0.2-45.el7 will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ============================================================================================================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ============================================================================================================================================================================ Installing: texlive-iftex noarch 2:svn29654.0.2-45.el7 base 19 k Transaction Summary ============================================================================================================================================================================ Install 1 Package Total download size: 19 k Installed size: 2.5 k Is this ok [y/d/N]: y Downloading packages: texlive-iftex-svn29654.0.2-45.el7.noarch.rpm | 19 kB 00:00:00 Running transaction check Running transaction test Transaction test succeeded Running transaction Installing : 2:texlive-iftex-svn29654.0.2-45.el7.noarch 1/1 Verifying : 2:texlive-iftex-svn29654.0.2-45.el7.noarch 1/1 Installed: texlive-iftex.noarch 2:svn29654.0.2-45.el7 Complete!
