[tex-live] prolems running latex in tex-live

Ralph Boland rpboland at gmail.com
Sun Sep 21 00:34:00 CEST 2008


2008/9/20 Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at>

> On Sa, 20 Sep 2008, Ralph Boland wrote:
> > > $ sudo /usr/bin/printenv
> > > $ sudo /usr/bin/texconfig conf
> > > $ su
> > > # /usr/bin/printenv
> > > # /usr/bin/texconfig conf
> > > # exit
> > > $ su -
> > > # /usr/bin/printenv
> > > # /usr/bin/texconfig conf
> > >
> > > might shed some light on the problem.
>
> That would be nice to see, together with the answers to my questions


Here is the output from these commands:

\Ralph


rocky at tilly:/$ which printenv
/usr/bin/printenv
rocky at tilly:/$ which texconfig
/usr/bin/texconfig
rocky at tilly:/$ sudo /usr/bin/printenv
TERM=xterm
LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:su=37;41:sg=30;43:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.svgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.aac=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.mka=00;36:*.mp3=00;36:*.mpc=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.ra=00;36:*.wav=00;36:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
HOME=/home/rocky
DISPLAY=:0.0
COLORTERM=gnome-terminal
XAUTHORITY=/home/rocky/.Xauthority
SHELL=/bin/bash
LOGNAME=root
USER=root
USERNAME=root
SUDO_COMMAND=/usr/bin/printenv
SUDO_USER=rocky
SUDO_UID=1000
SUDO_GID=1000
rocky at tilly:/$ sudo /usr/bin/texconfig conf
=========================== version information ==========================
teTeX-src release:   (info not available)
teTeX-texmf release: (info not available)

==================== binaries found by searching $PATH ===================
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
kpsewhich: /usr/bin/kpsewhich
updmap: /usr/bin/updmap
fmtutil: /usr/bin/fmtutil
texconfig: /usr/bin/texconfig
tex: /usr/bin/tex
pdftex: /usr/bin/pdftex
mktexpk: /usr/bin/mktexpk
dvips: /usr/bin/dvips
dvipdfm: /usr/bin/dvipdfm

=========================== active config files ==========================
/etc/texmf/dvipdfm/config/config
/etc/texmf/dvips/config/config.ps
/etc/texmf/tex/generic/config/pdftexconfig.tex
/etc/texmf/web2c/mktex.cnf
/etc/texmf/xdvi/XDvi
/usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf
/var/lib/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg

============================= font map files =============================
psfonts.map: /var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/psfonts.map
pdftex.map: /var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map
ps2pk.map: /var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/updmap/ps2pk.map
dvipdfm.map: /var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/dvipdfm/updmap/dvipdfm.map

=========================== kpathsea variables ===========================
TEXMFMAIN=/usr/share/texmf
TEXMFDIST=/usr/share/texmf-texlive
TEXMFLOCAL=/usr/local/share/texmf
TEXMFSYSVAR=/var/lib/texmf
TEXMFSYSCONFIG=/etc/texmf
TEXMFVAR=/home/rocky/.texmf-var
TEXMFCONFIG=/home/rocky/.texmf-config
TEXMFHOME=/home/rocky/texmf
VARTEXFONTS=/tmp/texfonts
TEXMF={/home/rocky/.texmf-config,/home/rocky/.texmf-var,/home/rocky/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}
SYSTEXMF=/var/lib/texmf,/usr/local/share/texmf:/usr/share/texmf:/usr/share/texmf-texlive
TEXMFDBS={!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}
WEB2C={/home/rocky/.texmf-config,/home/rocky/.texmf-var,/home/rocky/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}/web2c
TEXPSHEADERS=.:{/home/rocky/.texmf-config,/home/rocky/.texmf-var,/home/rocky/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}/{dvips,fonts/{enc,type1,type42,type3}}//
TEXCONFIG={/home/rocky/.texmf-config,/home/rocky/.texmf-var,/home/rocky/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}/dvips//
ENCFONTS=.:{/home/rocky/.texmf-config,/home/rocky/.texmf-var,/home/rocky/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}/fonts/enc//
TEXFONTMAPS=.:{/home/rocky/.texmf-config,/home/rocky/.texmf-var,/home/rocky/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}{/fonts/map,}{/kpsewhich,/pdftex,/dvips,}//

==== kpathsea variables (from environment only; ok if no output here) ====
rocky at tilly:/$ su
Password:
root at tilly:/# which printenv
/usr/bin/printenv
root at tilly:/# which texconfig
/usr/bin/texconfig
root at tilly:/# /usr/bin/printenv
GPG_AGENT_INFO=/tmp/seahorse-1R0YM8/S.gpg-agent:6681:1
TERM=xterm
DESKTOP_STARTUP_ID=
SHELL=/bin/bash
XDG_SESSION_COOKIE=3b7fb2182a0d8dc258d73c884864815f-1221160326.377290-352806710
GTK_RC_FILES=/etc/gtk/gtkrc:/home/rocky/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2
WINDOWID=35880737
USER=root
LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:su=37;41:sg=30;43:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.svgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.aac=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.mka=00;36:*.mp3=00;36:*.mpc=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.ra=00;36:*.wav=00;36:
GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET=/tmp/keyring-pHxNlo/socket
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/keyring-pHxNlo/ssh
TEXMFLOCAL=/usr/local/texmf
USERNAME=rocky
SESSION_MANAGER=local/tilly:/tmp/.ICE-unix/6570
MAIL=/var/mail/root
DESKTOP_SESSION=default
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
BSDocD=/home/rocky/BSDoc/code
GDM_XSERVER_LOCATION=local
PWD=/
JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/
GNOME_KEYRING_PID=6569
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
GDM_LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
GDMSESSION=default
HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth
HOME=/root
SHLVL=2
GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=Default
LOGNAME=root
DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-119RfNVgH5,guid=8fe07bc7c767bf6329f456f248c96d87
XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/:/usr/share/gdm/
LESSOPEN=| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s
WINDOWPATH=7:7
DISPLAY=:0.0
TEXMF=!!TEXMFMAIN
LESSCLOSE=/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s
XAUTHORITY=/home/rocky/.Xauthority
COLORTERM=gnome-terminal
_=/usr/bin/printenv
root at tilly:/# /usr/bin/texconfig conf
=========================== version information ==========================
teTeX-src release:   (info not available)
teTeX-texmf release: (info not available)

==================== binaries found by searching $PATH ===================
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
kpsewhich: /usr/bin/kpsewhich
updmap: /usr/bin/updmap
fmtutil: /usr/bin/fmtutil
texconfig: /usr/bin/texconfig
tex: /usr/bin/tex
pdftex: /usr/bin/pdftex
mktexpk: /usr/bin/mktexpk
dvips: /usr/bin/dvips
dvipdfm: /usr/bin/dvipdfm

=========================== active config files ==========================
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
/usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
config: not found
config.ps: not found
fmtutil.cnf: not found
mktex.cnf: not found
pdftexconfig.tex: not found
updmap.cfg: not found
XDvi: not found

============================= font map files =============================
psfonts.map:
pdftex.map:
ps2pk.map:
dvipdfm.map:

=========================== kpathsea variables ===========================
TEXMFMAIN=/usr/share/texmf
TEXMFDIST=/usr/share/texmf-texlive
TEXMFLOCAL=/usr/local/texmf
TEXMFSYSVAR=/var/lib/texmf
TEXMFSYSCONFIG=/etc/texmf
TEXMFVAR=/root/.texmf-var
TEXMFCONFIG=/root/.texmf-config
TEXMFHOME=/root/texmf
VARTEXFONTS=/tmp/texfonts
TEXMF=!!TEXMFMAIN
SYSTEXMF=/var/lib/texmf,/usr/local/texmf:/usr/share/texmf:/usr/share/texmf-texlive
TEXMFDBS={!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}
WEB2C=!!TEXMFMAIN/web2c
TEXPSHEADERS=.:!!TEXMFMAIN/{dvips,fonts/{enc,type1,type42,type3}}//
TEXCONFIG=!!TEXMFMAIN/dvips//
ENCFONTS=.:!!TEXMFMAIN/fonts/enc//
TEXFONTMAPS=.:!!TEXMFMAIN{/fonts/map,}{/kpsewhich,/pdftex,/dvips,}//

==== kpathsea variables (from environment only; ok if no output here) ====
root at tilly:/# exit
exit
rocky at tilly:/$ sudo -
sudo: '-' requires an argument
usage: sudo -h | -K | -k | -L | -l | -V | -v
usage: sudo [-bEHPS] [-p prompt] [-u username|#uid] [VAR=value]
            {-i | -s | <command>}
usage: sudo -e [-S] [-p prompt] [-u username|#uid] file ...
rocky at tilly:/$ su -
Password:
root at tilly:~# which printenv
/usr/bin/printenv
root at tilly:~# which texconfig
/usr/bin/texconfig
root at tilly:~# /usr/bin/printenv
SHELL=/bin/bash
TERM=xterm
USER=root
LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:su=37;41:sg=30;43:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.svgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.aac=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.mka=00;36:*.mp3=00;36:*.mpc=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.ra=00;36:*.wav=00;36:
TEXMFLOCAL=/usr/local/texmf
MAIL=/var/mail/root
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
PWD=/root
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SHLVL=1
HOME=/root
LOGNAME=root
LESSOPEN=| /usr/bin/lesspipe %s
TEXMF=!!TEXMFMAIN
LESSCLOSE=/usr/bin/lesspipe %s %s
_=/usr/bin/printenv
root at tilly:~# /usr/bin/texconfig conf
=========================== version information ==========================
teTeX-src release:   (info not available)
teTeX-texmf release: (info not available)

==================== binaries found by searching $PATH ===================
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
kpsewhich: /usr/bin/kpsewhich
updmap: /usr/bin/updmap
fmtutil: /usr/bin/fmtutil
texconfig: /usr/bin/texconfig
tex: /usr/bin/tex
pdftex: /usr/bin/pdftex
mktexpk: /usr/bin/mktexpk
dvips: /usr/bin/dvips
dvipdfm: /usr/bin/dvipdfm

=========================== active config files ==========================
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
tcfmgr: config file `tcfmgr.map' (usually in $TEXMFMAIN/texconfig) not
found.
/usr/share/texmf/web2c/texmf.cnf
config: not found
config.ps: not found
fmtutil.cnf: not found
mktex.cnf: not found
pdftexconfig.tex: not found
updmap.cfg: not found
XDvi: not found

============================= font map files =============================
psfonts.map:
pdftex.map:
ps2pk.map:
dvipdfm.map:

=========================== kpathsea variables ===========================
TEXMFMAIN=/usr/share/texmf
TEXMFDIST=/usr/share/texmf-texlive
TEXMFLOCAL=/usr/local/texmf
TEXMFSYSVAR=/var/lib/texmf
TEXMFSYSCONFIG=/etc/texmf
TEXMFVAR=/root/.texmf-var
TEXMFCONFIG=/root/.texmf-config
TEXMFHOME=/root/texmf
VARTEXFONTS=/tmp/texfonts
TEXMF=!!TEXMFMAIN
SYSTEXMF=/var/lib/texmf,/usr/local/texmf:/usr/share/texmf:/usr/share/texmf-texlive
TEXMFDBS={!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}
WEB2C=!!TEXMFMAIN/web2c
TEXPSHEADERS=.:!!TEXMFMAIN/{dvips,fonts/{enc,type1,type42,type3}}//
TEXCONFIG=!!TEXMFMAIN/dvips//
ENCFONTS=.:!!TEXMFMAIN/fonts/enc//
TEXFONTMAPS=.:!!TEXMFMAIN{/fonts/map,}{/kpsewhich,/pdftex,/dvips,}//

==== kpathsea variables (from environment only; ok if no output here) ====
root at tilly:~#
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