[tex-live] error

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Wed Jul 21 17:48:51 CEST 2010


Hi Zdenek,

On Mi, 21 Jul 2010, Zdenek Wagner wrote:
> > Error: warning: kpathsea: configuration file texmf.cnf not found in these
> > directories:
> > /usr/bin:/usr:/usr/share/texlive:/usr/bin/share/texmf-local/web2c:/usr/share/texmf-local/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/share/texmf-local/web2c:/usr/bin/texmf-local/web2c:/usr/texmf-local/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/texmf-local/web2c:/usr/bin/share/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/share/texmf/web2c:/usr/bin/texmf/web2c:/usr/texmf/web2c:/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c.
> >
> This is most often PATH conflict between two TeX distribution. Make
> sure that the directory of TL binaries is listed at the beginning of
> PATH.

I first thought something similar, but then if the normal - distribution -
pdflatex is used (as it seems from /usr/bin in the beginning), then it
should also find the distribution specific texmf.cnf.

Best wishes

Norbert
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