[Fedora TeX Live] TeX Live-20101217 and some news

[João Veríssimo]

Hi all,

The same goes for "latex.fmt".
Neither latex.fmt or pdflatex.fmt exist on my system.

Tried fmtutil-sys --missing and --all, but didn't help.

Thank you,

João

On 20/12/10 15:35, José Matos wrote:
> On 12/19/2010 06:46 PM, Jindrich Novy wrote:
>> Hi all!
>>
>> please update to the latest texlive-20101217 because of the
>> texmf-config directory typo (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664062)
>>
>> The news are that I put the Fedora 12 TeX Live 2010 to a maintenance
>> mode. It means that it won't be updated too often but I want to keep
>> it in a functional state. The reason is to save bandwith (i.e.
>> faster updates) because I needed to upload also ppc and ppc64 builds
>> for F12 which are no longer present in F13 and on.
>>
>> TeX Live-20101217 now contains libicu-4.6 and several commits were
>> made in upstream in the kpathsea and pdftex sources. Also, rawhide
>> texlive is now linked against the new libpoppler.so.11.
>>
>> Thanks for contributing to the TeX Live legal audit:
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Talk:Features/TeXLiveLegalAudit
>>
>> I'm impressed how many people volunteered to help here.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Jindric
>
> I am running F-14 and after the last update to 2010-13.20101217 I am not
> able to use pdflatex anymore. It complains that:
>
> I can't find the format file `pdflatex.fmt'!
>
> Running updmap-sys I get:
>
> updmap: This is updmap, version $Id: updmap 17423 2010-03-11 17:53:34Z
> karl $
> updmap: using transcript file
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf-var/web2c/updmap.log'
> updmap is creating new map files using the following configuration:
>
>    config file: `/usr/share/texlive/texmf/web2c/updmap.cfg'
>    dvips output directory:
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf-var/fonts/map/dvips/updmap'
>    pdftex output directory:
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf-var/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap'
>    dvipdfm output directory:
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf-var/fonts/map/dvipdfm/updmap'
>
>    prefer outlines: `true'
>    texhash enabled: `true'
>    download standard fonts (dvips): `false'
>    download standard fonts (pdftex): `true'
>    download standard fonts (dvipdfm): `true'
>
> updmap: scanning for LW35 support files
> updmap: using map file
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/tetex/dvips35.map'
> updmap: using map file
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/tetex/pdftex35.map'
> updmap: using map file
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/tetex/dvipdfm35.map'
> updmap: using map file
> `/usr/share/texlive/texmf/fonts/map/dvips/tetex/ps2pk35.map'
>
> updmap: Scanning for MixedMap entries:
>
> updmap: Scanning for Map entries:
>
> !!! ERROR! The map file `comicvn.map' has not been found at all.
>
>      Either put this file into the right place or remove the
>      reference from the configuration file. An automatic way
>      to disable unavailable map files is to call
>        updmap --syncwithtrees
>
>      For manual editing, call
>        updmap --edit
>
>
> Any suggestion?
>
> Regards,
>