[tex-live] Failed "tlmgr update --self"

T T t34www at googlemail.com
Wed Aug 19 18:49:24 CEST 2009


2009/8/19 Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at>:
> On Wed, 19 Aug 2009, T T wrote:
>> Right, I overlooked that. Self-update cannot work with tlmgr.exe. I
>> removed it to avoid this problem in the future.
>
> The problem with those having already tlmgr.exe on the system is that
> it will NOT be removed automatically.
>
> People using pre-2009 versions should update using update-tlmgr-latest.exe
> once, then remove tlmgr.exe.
>
> Right Tomek?

Right. Alternatively do the update with 'tlmgr.bat update --self' and
then delete tlmgr.exe.

Cheers,

Tomek


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