Karl: > Is this a bug or is there something wrong on my side ? > > * Messages for package dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2017-r1: > > * ERROR: dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2017-r1::gentoo failed (compile phase): > * failed to build format texmf-dist/fmtutil/format.texlive-basic.cnf > * > * Call stack: > * ebuild.sh, line 124: Called src_compile > * environment, line 1938: Called texlive-module_src_compile > * environment, line 2756: Called die > * The specific snippet of code: > * VARTEXFONTS="${T}/fonts" > TEXMFHOME="${S}/texmf:${S}/texmf-dist:${S}/texmf-var" env -u TEXINPUTS > fmtutil --cnffile "${i}" --fmtdir "${S}/texmf-var/web2c" --all || die "failed > to build format ${i}"; ...
The error went away by doing: unset XTERM_LOCALE PKG_CONFIG_PATH LC_CTYPE grep -l /etc/texmf /var/db/pkg/*/*/CONTENTS | cut -f5,6 -d/ # which gave me thoose two: emerge -C texlive-core-2017-r3 kpathsea-6.2.3_p20170524 rm -rf /etc/texmf emerge @world Regards, /Karl Hammar ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Aspö Data Lilla Aspö 148 S-742 94 Östhammar Sweden +46 173 140 57