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

[Lars Madsen]

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.

> then install-tl.bat
> 
> runs just fine!
> 
> What?!!!?
> 
> 
> 


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