[tex-live] Installation of TL2010

[Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)]

Norbert Preining wrote:

 >> Without the DVD inside device I get the failure
 >> "XeLaTeX exited abnormally with code 255".
 >
 > and
 >
 >> Starting of XeTeX from command line shows no problems.
 >
 > Are a bit contradictory. Please tell us *what* gives the first warning.
 >
 > Questions:
 > DVD in the drive, starting from cmd line, does it work?
 > DVD not in the drive, starting from cmd line, does it work?

Also, XeTeX or XeLaTeX : Thomas <spamfire at web.de> uses both in different
contexts, so it is not clear whether the behaviour varies between these.

** Phil.