On 18/12/2016 20:09, Ken Moffat wrote: > On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 11:07:48AM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Sent directly to me (and a couple of editors from a long time ago). >> >> -- Bruce > CC'ing the poster, since (s)he probably isn't subscribed. >> >> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >> Subject: Small Correction in TeX Ch 53 >> Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 13:19:44 +0550 >> From: Tara Nanda <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected], [email protected], >> [email protected] >> >> Hi Everybody! >> I have just finished installing the TeX-Live BLFS package. During >> installation >> there is a minor problem because the path is mot set. >> >> mktexlsr && >> fmtutil-sys --all && >> mtxrun --generate >> >> bash complains it cannot find mktexlsr and mtxrun. >> I have corrected the error by modifying the PATH variable from >> /opt/texlive/2016/bin/ to /opt/texlive/2016/bin/x86_64-linux. >> > In the stable sysv book (systemd and current svn should be similar) > > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/stable/pst/tex-path.html > > "Before starting to build TeX Live, set up your PATH so that the > system can properly find the files. If you set up your login scripts > as recommended in The Bash Shell Startup Files, update the needed > paths by appending to the extrapaths.sh script. > [...] > export TEXARCH=$(uname -m | sed -e 's/i.86/i386/' -e 's/$/-linux/') && > [...] > pathappend /opt/texlive/2016/bin/$TEXARCH" > > Personally I *don't* use the book's way of setting up the bash > files, but the process on that page still looks correct. And if it > is indeed incorrect, I will have to man up and take the blame. > > It looks as if TEXARCH was not set when you adjusted the PATH. > >> You folks have done a wonderful job! I have managed to install most of the >> packages with all the languages and have a powerful running Linux system >> approximately 50GB. >> > > Eeek! 50GB to rebuild when you upgrade ;) > > ĸen >
BTW, it seems that "make texlinks" needs libkpathsea, so ldconfig should be run before and not after "make texlinks"... Regards, Pierre -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
