----Original Message---- >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 21 September 2005 18:02
> ----Original Message---- >> From: Olumide >> Sent: 21 September 2005 17:54 > >> Hi - >> >> Whenever I start up Cygwin (on my WinXP machine) I get the following >> error messages: >> >> warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R >> warning: kpathsea: See the manual for how to generate ls-R. >> warning: kpathsea: No usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-r >> warning: kpathsea: See the manual for how to generate ls-R. >> >> >> What can I do about it? I think its affecting my LaTeX builds >> > > Looks like there are no usable entries in /var/cache/fonts/ls-R. If I > were you, I would see the manual for how to generate ls-R. > > BTW, one possible reason might be that the perms got messed up and the postinstall script couldn't write to the file. Take a look at http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2004-03/msg00454.html and check the user/group names and privs on that file. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/