[tex-live] TL2010 pretest luatex fails on Solaris 10 sparc

George N. White III gnwiii at gmail.com
Thu Jun 10 02:05:43 CEST 2010


On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Vladimir Volovich <vvv at vsu.ru> wrote:
>
>  GNW> I tried running under truss (see attached output).
>
>>> i tried to look at the truss output, and one peculiar thing i notice is this:
>
>>> read(0, " l u a t e x . i n i\n", 1024)         = 11
>
>> no, that's obviously reading from stdin, not from luatex.ini
>
> still, it is strange that it reads "luatex.ini\n" from stdin:
>
> =========================
> write(1, "\n", 1)                               = 1
> *write(1, " *", 1)                              = 1
> ioctl(0, TCGETA, 0xFFBFEC8C)                    = 0
> fstat64(0, 0xFFBFEBA8)                          = 0
> read(0, 0xFE876E30, 1024)       (sleeping...)
> luatex.ini
> read(0, " l u a t e x . i n i\n", 1024)         = 11
>
> write(1, "\n", 1)                               = 1
> *write(1, " *", 1)                              = 1
> read(0, 0xFE876E30, 1024)       (sleeping...)
> read(0, 0xFE876E30, 1024)                       = 0
>
> write(1, "\n", 1)                               = 1
> ! Emergency stop.
> write(1, " !   E m e r g e n c y  ".., 18)      = 18
> <*> luatex.ini
> =========================
>
> was this generated by
>
> truss luatex -ini   -jobname=luatex -progname=luatex luatex.ini
>
> ?
>
> Best,
> v.
>

When I ran "truss luatex -ini   -jobname=luatex -progname=luatex luatex.ini"
I just go the "*" prompt, so I tried typing "luatex.ini", which just
went back to
the "*" prompt.   I did look at luatex.ini -- it contained three lines with
\input ...

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George N. White III <aa056 at chebucto.ns.ca>
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