Bug#64470: pdflatex: I can't find the format file `pdflatex.fmt'!
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> > Package: tetex-bin
> > Version: 1.0.6-6
> > Severity: important
> >
> > pdflatex depends on files in tetex-extra
> > tetex-extra is merely suggested by tetex-bin
> >
> > Either move pdflatex into extra, or the related files to base/bin
>
> Just had another look at fmtutil and fmtutil.cnf. It seems that
> fmtutil will die when it hits the first format which cannot be
> generated. Good job tex/latex come first....
>
> We really ought to get fmtutil to try to generate *all* of the
> requested formats, even if some of them fail. I'll write a patch if
> that's useful....
I disagree, `fmtutil --all' try to generate all formats.
Denis
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