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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: pdfTeX-1.40 does not find format
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 11:11:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <454872D2.1000705@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0611010841550.1010@gaston.pm>

� wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I try to use the beta versions of ConTeXt and pdfTeX now and I find the
> following issue (on latest TeX-live):
> with "TEXFORMATS = .;$TEXMF/web2c/{$engine,}" in texmf.cnf and
> pdfTeX-1.40.XXX, texexec --make writes the formats to
> texmf-config/web2c/pdfetex but pdftex looks only into texmf-config/web2c
> A symbolic link from texmf-config/web2c/cont-en.fmt to pdfetex/cont-en.fmt
> solves the problem.
>
> Is this issue already known and is there perhaps a better solution?
>   
pdfetex is no longer valid, it's pdftex now (includes etex); so. remove any trace of pdfetex, take the latest texexec, adn regenerate the formats 

(in this respect 1.40 is not downward compatible with tex live) 

Hans 

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-01 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-01  9:50 Peter Münster
2006-11-01 10:11 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2006-11-01 13:16   ` Peter Münster
2006-11-01 13:26     ` Hans Hagen

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