> Since my disk storage has increased from 4Gbytes to 24Gbytes, I can now > have in parallel emTeX (which has several very useful features) and
TeXLive 6b contains parts of teTeX, but strictly speakingg, it is not the same. > C:\tmp>pdftex null > This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-pre-1.0-unofficial-20010704 (Web2c > 7.3.3.1) > (d:/emtex/texinput/null.tex It seems to me that this environment is not clean from emTeX settings. > Error: pdftex.exe (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config file > Besides, "kpsewhich pdftex.cfg" yields nothing, while: You are calling kpsewhich without the proper flags. kpsewhich has no special detection for *.cfg files and uses teh TEXINPUTS search path. Since pdftex.cfg is not in texmf/tex//, the file is not found. Something like kpsewhich -progname=pdftex pdftex.cfg better simulates what pdftex does. > is a difference: "kpsewhich --help" says that *.cnf are searched, but > not the *.cfg. When called without proper options, kpsewhich is doing the right thing in most cases, but for the other cases, you have to be more precise. Thomas
