pdflatex build not finding file

Herbert Voss Herbert.Voss at fu-berlin.de
Thu Dec 5 08:01:28 UTC 2024




Am 04.12.24 um 23:33 schrieb Rich Shepard:
> I updated my CV, saved it, and tried to compile it using pdflatex. The
> reported error is:
> ! LaTeX Error: File `moderncvcolors.tex' not found.
>
> However, that file is present:
> $ locate moderncvcolors.tex 
> /usr/local/texlive/2024/texmf-dist/tex/latex/moderncv/moderncvcolors.tex

Rich,  try in a terminal to update the fiel database

texhash

Then run

kpsewhich moderncvcolors.tex

it should print the current directory. If not then there is something
wrong with the path setting.


Herbert


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