Re: latex searchs complete home directory -> extremely slow
> Rainer Dorsch writes:
>
> > I have two debian machines (approximately same hardware) with my
> > home directory NFS mounted. On one machine latex runs normal, on the
> > other, startup is extremly slow. On the slow machine, I found using
>
> > $ latex -kpathsea-debug=-1 bericht02.tex
> > [...]
> > kdebug:Search path for ls-R files (from texmf.cnf)
> > kdebug: = /home/rainer//texmf:/usr/local/share/texmf:/usr/local/lib/texmf:/usr/share/texmf:/var/spool/texmf
>
> Note the double slash in the first component: /home/rainer//texmf
> It is your problem, as it indicates that kpathsea should do a
> recursive search at that point of the path.
>
> Presumably your "$HOME" on that machine is "/home/rainer/" instead of
> "/home/rainer" ?
>
Olaf,
100% correct and it works now. Thanks a lot.
Rainer
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