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Re: CVS frank tetex-base: - add symlinks so that files in /usr/share/texmf/etex are found



Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> schrieb:

> On 02.08.04 teTeX CVS (jdg-tetex-cvs@debian.org) wrote:
>
> Hi Frank,
>
>> Modified files:
>> 	debian         : rules 
>> 
>> Log message:
>>     - add symlinks so that files in /usr/share/texmf/etex are found
>> 
> Could you give me a short example, what didn't work before these
> links were created?

$ ls /usr/share/texmf/etex/latex/misc/etex.sty
$ kpsewhich etex.sty 
/usr/share/texmf/tex/elatex/misc/etex.sty
$ ls -l /usr/share/texmf/tex/elatex
lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           27 2004-08-02 14:40 /usr/share/texmf/tex/elatex -> /usr/share/texmf/etex/latex

Without that symlink, etex.sty would not be found. I didn't try, but I
also created a symlinks for plain/base and plain/config. latex/config
only contains elatex.ini, which obviously has been found even
previously: 

	ln -s /usr/share/texmf/etex/latex $(txmfdir)/tex/elatex
	ln -s /usr/share/texmf/etex/plain/base $(txmfdir)/tex/eplain/base
	ln -s /usr/share/texmf/etex/plain/config $(txmfdir)/tex/eplain/config

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster, Biozentrum der Univ. Basel
Abt. Biophysikalische Chemie



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