From: xszhang AT amath13 DOT amt DOT ac DOT cn (Zhang Xiangsun)
Subject: Re: Help compile latex.fmt
29 Oct 1998 16:44:26 -0800
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To: tolj AT uni-duesseldorf DOT de, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com, egcs AT cygnus DOT com

Stipe Tolj wrote:
> 
> > 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?
> 
> this seems to be a more LaTeX indeep problem, have you tried to initex the
> format file on an UNIX machine, say Solaris or Linux? If the same error
> occures there, then you should ask the guys of the LaTeX3 Project, see the
> CTAN for address.
> 
> Regards,
> Stipe
> 
> --
> Stipe Tolj <tolj AT uni-duesseldorf DOT de>
> Cygwin32 Porting Project
> Department of Economical Computer Science
> University of Cologne, Germany
> http://www-public.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de/~tolj

I try it under Sun Solaris2.5, it was compiled successful.

yang.
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