From: yang AT amath7 DOT amt DOT ac DOT cn (Yang)
Subject: Help compile latex.fmt
28 Oct 1998 01:47:21 -0800
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When I use cygwin32_b19 and egcs1.1 to compile tex: web2c from
CTAN/web2c/
configure is successful, so as compile the binaries program such as
tex.exe,
gftopk.exe, etc. but when it compile the latex.fmt, errors occured.

The error maessages is as follows:

This is TeX, version 3.14159(web2c 7.2) (INITEX)
(/usr/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/base/latex.ltx)
(/usr/local/share/texmf/tex/latex/config/texsys.cfg)
!Missing control sequence inserted
<inserted text>
		\inaccessible
....
l. 194 ...xists{:texsys.aux}{\gdef\@currdir{:}}{}}}
?
!Emergency stop

!Missing control sequence inserted
<inserted text>
                \inaccessible
....
l. 194 ...xists{:texsys.aux}{\gdef\@currdir{:}}{}}}

No pages of output
Transcript written on latex.log
make[1]*** [latex.fmt] Error 1

Who can help me?

Yang 

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