[XeTeX] "I can't find the format file `xetex.fmt'!"
Peter Dyballa
Peter_Dyballa at Web.DE
Sun Oct 9 13:24:50 CEST 2005
Am 09.10.2005 um 11:19 schrieb Jonathan Kew:
> The result of this is that the xetex installation script, because it
> uses fmtutil (rather than fmtutil-sys), will try to create formats,
> etc., in ~/Library/texmf. If that folder doesn't exist at all, it will
> get created, owned by root, and not readable by anyone else - and so
> in normal use you'll get errors because the files can't be found.
>
If fmtutil is doing this nonsense it should be invoked as 'sudo -H -u
<the user> fmtutil <arguments>'.
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