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Answered my own question. beamer support was added in pandoc 1.9 (2012-02-05), but my Ubuntu 11.10 desktop has pandoc 1.8.1.1. I updated pandoc as follows: sudo apt-get autoremove pandoc sudo apt-get install cabal-install cabal update cabal install pandoc Notice the last two commands do not use sudo.

Type echo $PATH and you'll probably see something that either (a) does not include $HOME/.cabal/bin or contains $HOME/.cabal/bin near the end. Type export PATH=$HOME/.cabal/bin:$PATH, and then cabal install cabal-install. This will install the proper version of cabal, since the version in the ubuntu repositories is out-of-date. Then, you can cabal install ...