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Bug#520450: fmtutil-sys read TEXMFHOME



Am 19.03.2009 um 22:17 teilte Jörg Sommer mit:

Hi Jörg,

> a upgrade of texlive-base-bin failed, because fmtutil-sys included my
> files in TEXMFHOME. Some files there are broken, which made the call
> failed. My TEXMFHOME is /home/joerg/.texmf.
> 
> % grep /home/jo fmtutil.UXmKocvQ
> (/home/joerg/.texmf/tex/latex/hyperref/hyperref.sty
> (/home/joerg/.texmf/tex/latex/hyperref/hyperref.sty
> 
> The fmtutil-sys program should not look at the private config files of
> root/any user.
> 
Meanwhile the fmtutil has undergone a major rewrite: it is now a perl
script instead of shell. As far as I understand the comments in the
source code, fmtutil still reads home dir of root, but not that of
normal users.

Do you still see the issue?

Hilmar
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