tar failure

[Norbert Preining]

On Wed, 06 Oct 2021, Karl Berry wrote:
> All I can think of is that if there are stray files in the OP's noto
> subdirectories which are not part of the package. That would stop
> collapse_dirs from in fact collapsing most of the directories.

That it is, with 99% probability ;-)

>  cd /usr/local/texlive/2021/texmf-dist
>  dirs=`find -name noto -type d`
>  tar cf notobackup.tar $dirs
>  rm -rf $dirs
>  tlmgr update noto
>  
> The directories returned by the find should be:
>  fonts/enc/dvips/noto fonts/map/dvips/noto fonts/tfm/google/noto
>  fonts/truetype/google/noto fonts/type1/google/noto fonts/vf/google/noto
>  tex/latex/noto

Yes, that is the correct solution.

Best

Norbert

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