Bug#161516: tetex-bin: texexec can't find texexec.ini

[Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp>]

From: Dan Christensen <jdc@uwo.ca>
Subject: Bug#161516: tetex-bin: texexec can't find texexec.ini
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 14:05:52 -0400

> Not sure how important this is---I hadn't even heard of texexec
> until my wife mentioned it.  But, it seems to be almost useless
> the way it is installed, so I thought I'd report this.
> 
> $ texexec --verbose
> 
>  TeXExec 2.5 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2001
...
>                warning : texexec.ini not found, did you read 'texexec.rme'?

This is known problem, perhaps of upstream, and already
reported as #132232 (and perhaps #132237, #158352, #148171)
I believe this will be fixed in the next upstream version.

> $ cd /usr/share/texmf/context/config
> $ ln -s texexec texexec.ini
> $ texexec --verbose
> 
>  TeXExec 2.5 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2001
...
>                reading : ./texexec.ini

> BUT:
> 
> $ cd /
> $ texexec --verbose
> 
>  TeXExec 2.5 - ConTeXt / PRAGMA ADE 1997-2001
...
>                warning : texexec.ini not found, did you read 'texexec.rme'?
> 
> So even with the symlink, it still doesn't look in the right place...

I am not sure but doesn't 'mktexlsr' work for you ?

Best regards,			     2002/9/22

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 Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
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