Re: luatools not finding files in TL 2010

[Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>]

On Mon, 31 May 2010, Mojca Miklavec wrote:

> Hans,
>
> if I run
>    mtxrun --script patterns --convert
> on TeX Live 2010 it stops working with
>    cannot open : No such file or directory
>
> #1 feature request: it would be nice to have a slightly more
> informative feedback
>
> The problem appears in the following line:
>    function scripts.patterns.prepare()
>        dofile(resolvers.find_file("char-def.lua"))
>    end
> inside mtx-patterns.lua since apparently luatools doesn't find char-def.lua
>
>> luatools char-def.lua
> [no response]
>> kpsewhich char-def.lua
> /Users/mojca/soft/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/context/base/char-def.lua
> [kpsewhich finds the file]
>
> In ConTeXt minimals this works fine.
>
> #2 bugfix request: any idea why it fails or how to fix it?

Did you run luatools --generate? What is the value of $TEXMFCACHE? Is it 
writable by the user?

Aditya
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