> From: Magnus Larsson <k.magnus.lars...@tele2.se> > To: BLFS Support List <blfs-support@linuxfromscratch.org> > Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2014 18:59:07 +0100 > Subject: Re: [blfs-support] No latex command? texlive-20130530 > > If if run the Build script from texlive source > ./Build > > I get: > inst/bin, inst/iclude, inst/lib, inst/texmf-dist, inst/texmf-var > inst/bin/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu > > inst/bin/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu contains latex as a link to pdftex. > > If I add "inst/bin/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu" to PATH and execute latex I get
Check: 'inst/': is that just a dir relative to the './Build' ? > > latex test.tex > This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013) > restricted \write18 enabled. > > kpathsea: Running mktexfmt latex.fmt > I can't find the format file `latex.fmt'! > > I do not have latex.fmt. Yeah, but if you're just './Build'ing and not installing, then ymmv as to whether stuff will get located properly. And of course, "can't find" !== "doesn't exist" . Again, are there any 'latex.fmt' objects in the filesystem: $ find -P / -iname 'latex.fmt' -ls Also what d'you get from: $ find -P / \( -iname 'kpsewhich' -o -iname 'kpathsea' \) -ls rgds, akh -- -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page