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To: hin-tak DOT leung AT idl-bt DOT com
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Subject: Re: New on sourceware: texmf-20000804-2
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From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 14:45:43 +0100
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hin-tak DOT leung AT idl-bt DOT com writes:

> My Texmf tree came from the stock teTeX 1.0.2

Ok, so you're not using the texmf packages, and not using the latest
tetex-beta...

> Without setting TEXMFMAIN, it looks like latex is trying to look for
> the texmf tree under //share rather than /usr/share .

Could be.

> "TEXMFMAIN = $SELFAUTOPARENT/share/texmf" and my guess is that
> $SELFAUTOPARENT is not set correctly, but this is the only file

Could also be.

> and I can see why the cygwin binaries shouldn't be able to do it
> correctly...

The latest (experimental) tetex-beta + texmf-base packages should get
this right.  You may be looking at bugs that have been fixed, or you
may have some other problem.  Hard to tell.

Jan.

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Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien       | http://www.lilypond.org


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