[pmwiki-users] Status of MimeTeX Cookbook entry?

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 02:04:02PM -0400, David Spitzley wrote:
> >>> "Patrick R. Michaud" <pmichaud at pobox.com> 07/29/05 1:34 PM >>>
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 11:31:47AM -0400, David Spitzley wrote:
> > I'm setting up a yet another wiki for purposes of 
> > organizing materials on my PhD disseration, and I want 
> > to enable the MimeTeX recipe, but it doesn't appear to be 
> > working on http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/MimeTeX .  
> > Has the recipe been broken by recent updates, or is the 
> > recipe just not enabled on that page?
> 
> I switched server providers a couple of weeks ago, and
> hadn't installed mimetex in my account on the new server
> yet.  It's installed now and everything seems to work
> again.
> --------------------------------------
> 
> Can I ask whether you're running on a Linux or Windows server?  
> I've tried configuring the recipe to use the Windows executable, 
> but the error messages I've gotten leave me unsure whether 
> I've done something wrong or whether I'm not enabled to 
> run .exe files on my server.

Oh, I'm running on Linux, definitely.  

What error messages are you getting?  If you're getting
messages about "safe_mode violations" then you're probably
not enabled to run .exe files on your server.

Pm