[tex-live] texmf.cnf paths for format files

Vladimir Volovich vvv at vsu.ru
Thu Jan 18 15:38:47 CET 2007


"HH" == Hans Hagen writes:

 HH> this puzzles me since pdftex and xetex should set $engine
 HH> themselves i.e. they *are* the engines

he was talking about running "kpsewhich", not pdftex or xetex.

"kpsewhich" doesn't assume any engine, unless you explicitly set it in
a command-line argument.

Best,
v.


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