[tex-live] pdftex problem with current p4 depot texconfig

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Fri Feb 6 16:30:45 CET 2004


On Fre, 06 Feb 2004, Norbert Preining wrote:
> > >texconfig searches for pdftex.cfg via
> > >        kpsewhich -progname=pdftex --format=tex pdftex.cfg
> > >but this cannot be found like this (probably due to reconfiguration and
> > >new variables PDFTEXCONFIG in texmf.cfg
> > 
> > what happens if you leave out the --format
> 
> Same, still not found.

BUT: I forgot the following:

pdftex IS finding the pdftex.cfg file, only kpsewhich is not able to
find it.

I fixed it for now by commenting out the return 1 after the check ;-)

Best wishes

Norbert

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