[email protected] wrote:

> /home/mccramer>virtex texfile.tex
> This is TeXk, Version 3.1415926 (Web2C 7.5.7)
>  %&-line parsing enabled.
> 
> kpathsea: Running mktexfmt plain.fmt
> I can't find the format file `plain.fmt'!
> 
> 
> /home/mccramer>locate plainfmt.tex

Go to http://www.tug.org/texinfohtml/web2c.html
Search for 'plain.fmt'... It seems like this could be solved by making a
symbolic link from 'tex.fmt' (as suggested elsewhere). Haven't tried
this myself so no guarantees...

MfG

Peter K

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