[tex-live] problem (perhaps) with texhash in TL2015 pretest

jfbu jfbu at free.fr
Mon Apr 13 20:55:03 CEST 2015


same here, works after the replacement indicated by Greg (thanks)

Jean-Francois

Le 13 avr. 2015 à 20:44, Greg' Ar Tourter <artourter at gmail.com> a écrit :

> I had the same problem after installing it earlier on linux.
> 
> the problem seems to be located in the mktexlsr script (texhash is a symlink to mktexlsr) which has on line 76:
> treefile=`mktemp --tmpdir mktexlsrtrees.XXXXXXXXXX` || exit 1
> 
> looking at the same script from texlive 2014, every thing is identical apart from that line and a few comments at the beginning. using the line from 2014 fixes the problem:
> 
> 
> treefile="${TMPDIR-/tmp}/mktexlsrtrees$$.tmp"
> 
> basically, mktemp doesn't have (currently, maybe a future version will) an --tmpdir flag
> 
> hope this helps
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> On 13 April 2015 at 18:55, jfbu <jfbu at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I get
> 
> ttys000:texlive (19:44)$ texhash texmf-local-2015
> mktemp: illegal option -- -
> usage: mktemp [-d] [-q] [-t prefix] [-u] template ...
>        mktemp [-d] [-q] [-u] -t prefix
> 
> trying
> texhash --version
> and
> texhash --help
> both do the same
> 
> however this texhash (mktexlsr) is the one I compiled
> from sources on my mac os x 64bit
> 
> ChangeLog of the /source/ has on top
> 2015-04-12  Peter Breitenlohner  <peb at mppmu.mpg.de>
> 
>         * version.ac (tex_live_version): starting pretest, no more /dev.
> 
> 
> I compiled simply doing ./Build
> 
> sorry if I make noise for badly compiled version locally on
> my machine
> 
> as an aside: in case I get further problems of this type should I report
> on this mailing list or rather on tex-k at tug.org ?
> 
> best
> 
> Jean-Francois
> 

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