[tex-live] Win 7: installationproblems, Perl stopped working

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Fri Nov 25 15:16:47 CET 2011


Lars Madsen wrote, On 2011-11-24 13:36:
> Lars Madsen wrote, On 2011-11-24 13:20:
>> Lars Madsen wrote, On 2011-11-24 12:32:
>>> Lars Madsen wrote, On 2011-11-24 12:25:
>>>> Norbert Preining wrote, On 2011-11-24 00:30:
>>>>> On Mi, 23 Nov 2011, Lars Madsen wrote:
>>>>>> Then the problem would be in the localisation. As far as I know 
>>>>>> there is  not Danish translation for either wizard or perltk, in 
>>>>>> which case it  falls back to the english version.
>>>>>
>>>>> You can try --lang de for example     install-tl.bat --lang de
>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Interesting: THIS WORKS!
>>>>
>>>> The wizard comes up in german.
>>>>
>>>> The next question of course, is why does the fall back to English 
>>>> not work?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Extra observation:
>>>
>>> --lang da
>>>
>>> fails, PERL crash plus the message I quoted below.
>>>
>>> --lang en
>>>
>>> faild, PERL crash, but NO message!
>>>
>>
>> And here is the VERY odd observation.
>>
>> If one add
>>
>> 'use Data::Dumper;'
>>
>> to tlpkg/TeXLive/trans.pl
>>
> 
> or just to the wizard file. That also work
> 
> I still have no idea why.
> 

What do we do now? Simply add that call to the files

or try to do more digging into why it happens?

-- 

/daleif


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