[Fedora TeX Live] Hyphen rules, texmf-config and synctex

[Enrique Artal]

On Sábado, 24 de Septiembre de 2011 12:07:29 Jindrich Novy escribió:
> Hi Enrique,
> 
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 10:32:10AM +0200, Enrique Artal Bartolo wrote:
> > 1.- Problem with symlink of /usr/share/texlive/texmf-config; it is
> > directed to /usr/share/texlive/texmf but  it is redirected to /etc/texmf
> > when updating (not always) and either it does not work or not the output
> > files do not use pfb fonts. It is only annoying, but I would like to
> > know if there is a way to avoid manual linking.
> 
> The /usr/share/texlive/texmf-config is no more a symlink so you shouldn't
> see this problem any more.
> 
> > 2.- Something similar happens with hyphen rules. When updating, they
> > disappeared and the only way to get them back is to proceed "yum
> > erase"+"yum install" (yum reinstall does not work).
> 
> This was caused by invalid package ordering in instalation. It should
> be fixed now as the dependencies are now tightened and the
> installation order verified.
> 
> If you see any problems please reinstall. It is possible that the
> configuration file was unrecoverably damaged during updates with old
> packages which still had bad install order.
> 
I reinstalled and it seems it is OK up to now.

> > 3.- The third one happens since TL2011 I guess. I use kile and okular for
> > typesetting; inverse search from pdf to tex works OK but forward search
> > does not work. I am not sure if synctex is responsible.
> 
> Not sure here. Maybe it is better to report it on kile/synctex forums
> to find proper solution. If it involves any modifications on TeX Live
> side, please let me know.

I asked the questions in bugs.kde.org, bug #274294. They gived me the answer.
It seems that synctex changed in TL2011 and the given script works.

Thanks again, Enrique.

> 
> Thanks for feedback,
> Jindrich