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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: kpathsea problem in Cygwin (noob here)
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:03:09 +0100
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----Original Message----
>From: Olumide
>Sent: 21 September 2005 21:06

> Olumide wrote:
> 
>> I typed 'texdoc kpathsea' and the kpathsea Library (DVI document, 60
>> pages) popped up, but I still dont know what to do.
> 
> I actually did the impossible and looked at the document (gasp ;) ).
> Theres a mktexlsr script (in /usr/bin) that fixes the problems. But
> there are a few ls-R files all over the filesyetem that require write
> permissions before the mktexlsr can write to them.


  Yep, that's the perms problem I was indicating with the link in my second
post.  Glad it's all working  :)


    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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