Formulas fail with cannot create dvi file error
Formulas show a Cannot create dvi file error across many pages, and reinstalling the plugin does not fix it.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 11 January 2022 · last reported 1 August 2025
What's going wrong
Across several years, site owners have reported that formulas stop rendering and show a message saying the DVI file cannot be created.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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