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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
Subject: Re: Unable to make cont-en.fmt
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 11:07:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <430D8A69.6010700@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <430D8402.7090803@logosrl.it>


Luigi,

It attempts to read the file "*cont-en.ini", with the star included
in the name. From personal experience, I know that this will happen
when pdfetex is not really pdfetex, but a non-etex pdftex ...
(because of a symlinked executable, i'll wager)

Taco


luigi.scarso wrote:
> Hi, while installing latest pdftex 1.30.1 I have messed with some 
> configs files
> and now I am unable to remade format.
> So
> $> fmtutil --byfmt cont-en
> gives
> 
> running `pdfetex -ini   -jobname=cont-en -progname=context -8bit 
> *cont-en.ini' ...
> This is pdfTeXk, Version 3.141592-1.30.1 (Web2C 7.5.5) (INITEX)
> %&-line parsing enabled.
> ! I can't find file `*cont-en.ini'.
> <*> *cont-en.ini
>               Please type another input file name:
> ! Emergency stop.
> <*> *cont-en.ini
>               No pages of output.
> Transcript written on cont-en.log.
> Error: `pdfetex -ini  -jobname=cont-en -progname=context -8bit 
> *cont-en.ini' failed
> 
> ############################################################################### 
> 
> fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
> Visit the log files in directory
>  /usr3/TeX/texmf-var/web2c
> for details.
> ############################################################################### 
> 
> 
> This is a summary of all `failed' messages and warnings:
> `pdfetex -ini  -jobname=cont-en -progname=context -8bit *cont-en.ini' 
> failed
> 
> In file fmtutil.cnf there is the correct line :
> cont-en pdfetex         cont-usr.tex    -8bit *cont-en.ini
> (instead
> cont-en pdfetex         cont-usr.tex    -8bit  cont-en.ini
> works )
> 
> I have cont-en.ini in
> $>kpsewhere cont-en.ini
> /usr3/TeX/texmf-dist/tex/context/config/cont-en.ini
> 
> Any ideas ?
> 
> thanks
> luigi
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-25  9:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-24 23:55 How to customize the default verbatim colors Eugene Toporov
2005-08-25  8:40 ` Unable to make cont-en.fmt luigi.scarso
2005-08-25  9:07   ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2005-08-25  9:37     ` luigi.scarso
2005-08-25 10:43       ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-08-25  9:42   ` Vit Zyka
2005-08-25 11:23 ` How to customize the default verbatim colors Taco Hoekwater
2005-08-26 17:17   ` Eugene Toporov
2005-08-27  9:12     ` Taco Hoekwater
2005-08-29 11:06       ` Hans Hagen Outside

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