tl24 pretest: bug report

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 21:59:22 CET 2024


čt 15. 2. 2024 v 21:52 odesílatel Ven. Pandita (Burma)
<ashinpan at gmail.com> napsal:
>
> Hi, thanks.
>
> When I used capitalized TEX, nothing appeared on the terminal.
>
Then your setup is correct.

Zdeněk Wagner
https://www.zdenek-wagner.eu/


> On Fri, 16 Feb 2024 at 02:04, Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> names of environment variables are case sensitive in UNIX systems, you
>> should search for TEX, not tex.
>>
>> Zdeněk Wagner
>> https://www.zdenek-wagner.eu/
>>
>> čt 15. 2. 2024 v 21:24 odesílatel Ven. Pandita (Burma)
>> <ashinpan at gmail.com> napsal:
>> >
>> > "env | \grep tex" gives:
>> >
>> > MANPATH=/home/pan/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.39.6/man:/home/pan/share/man:/home/pan/Qt/Tools/CMake/man:/home/pan/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-linux/man:/usr/local/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man
>> > PATH=/home/pan/perl5/perlbrew/bin:/home/pan/perl5/perlbrew/perls/perl-5.39.6/bin:/home/pan/Develop/densify:/home/pan/bin:/home/pan/calibre/bin:/home/pan/Qt/Tools/CMake/bin:/home/pan/Qt/Tools/Ninja/bin:/home/pan/Qt/6.6.1/gcc_64/bin:/home/pan/texlive/2024/bin/x86_64-linux:/home/pan/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin
>> > OLDPWD=/home/pan/Dropbox/texmf-local
>> >
>> > "cd /home/pan/texlive/texmf-local | ls -LRa > /home/pan/out" gives filenames without error; biblatex.sty is also included.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 at 03:42, Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> 1) Maybe some environment variable setting is causing trouble.
>> >> Try running  env | \grep TEX  to see what you've got.
>> >>
>> >> 2) What mktexlsr does, essentially, is run
>> >>   cd /usr/local/texlive/texmf-local
>> >>   \ls -LRa >/tmp/out
>> >> (followed by some sed commands to massage the output)
>> >> and see if there are any errors, and/or if the .sty files show up in
>> >> /tmp/out.
>> >>
>> >> You could do that by hand and see if there are any errors.  The behavior
>> >> you are describing is quite peculiar; evidently there is something
>> >> specific to your system causing the problem, but I can't imagine what it
>> >> might be. Sorry. --best, karl.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Ven. Pandita (Burma)
>> >
>> > Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies,
>> > University of Kelaniya,
>> > Sri Lanka
>
>
>
> --
> Ven. Pandita (Burma)
>
> Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies,
> University of Kelaniya,
> Sri Lanka



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