Even with these three texlive-* packages you mentioned, something goes wrong: [ 1055s] writing output... [ 66%] media/uapi/v4l/pixfmt-007 [ 1055s] WARNING: inline latex u"L' = -1.099(-L)^{0.45} + 0.099 \\text{, for } L \\le-0.018\n\nL' = 4.5L \\text{, for } -0.018 < L < 0.018\n\nL' = 1.099L^{0.45} - 0.099 \\text{, for } L \\ge 0.018": latex exited with error [ 1055s] [stdout] [ 1055s] This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016/TeX Live for SUSE Linux) (preloaded format=latex) [ 1055s] restricted \write18 enabled. [ 1055s] entering extended mode [ 1055s] (./math.tex [ 1055s] LaTeX2e <2016/03/31> [ 1055s] Babel <3.9r> and hyphenation patterns for 12 language(s) loaded. [ 1055s] (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/article.cls [ 1055s] Document Class: article 2014/09/29 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class [ 1055s] (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/size12.clo)) [ 1055s] (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/inputenc.sty [ 1055s] [ 1055s] ! LaTeX Error: File `utf8x.def' not found. [ 1055s] [ 1055s] Type X to quit or <RETURN> to proceed, [ 1055s] or enter new name. (Default extension: def) [ 1055s] [ 1055s] Enter file name: [ 1055s] ! Emergency stop. [ 1055s] <read *> [ 1055s] [ 1055s] l.158 \endinput [ 1055s] ^^M [ 1055s] No pages of output. [ 1055s] Transcript written on math.log. .... Also later on, [ 1275s] make[1]: Entering directory '/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/kernel-docs-4. 9.9/pdf' [ 1276s] HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep [ 1276s] HOSTCC scripts/docproc [ 1276s] HOSTCC scripts/check-lc_ctype [ 1276s] /usr/src/linux-4.9.9-1.gf9fad54/Documentation/Makefile.sphinx:71: The 'xelatex' command was not found. Make sure you have it installed and in PATH to produce PDF output. [ 1276s] SKIP Sphinx latexdocs target. [ 1276s] SKIP Sphinx latexdocs target. ... so PDF output is still broken. So actually what will be fixed by the three texlive-* packages?