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From: young@emx.utexas.edu (Young U. Ryu)
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Subject: Re: fancyheadings overfull vbox
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Date: 27 Sep 90 04:50:24 GMT
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eddins@trace.eedsp.gatech.edu <1162@eedsp.eedsp.gatech.edu>
asked that:

> When I use fancyheadings.sty by Piet van Oostrum, I get an overfull
> vbox message on every page.  It is generally the same amount
> (11.20007pt is a typical dimension).  I've never been able to get rid
> of the message by playing around with various length parameters that
> seemed applicable --- the only result is that the overfull amount
> changes.  Does anyone have experience with this and know how to fix
> it?

I had a similar problem. In my case, TeX's complaint
was removed by adding:

	\addtolength{\headheight}{1.6pt}

Probably, you may need a bigger pt number than 1.6.

Young