[tex-live] mptopdf problem: texmf.cnf not found.
Reinhard Kotucha
reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Mon Aug 30 16:02:29 CEST 2010
On 30 August 2010 Byung-Jae Kwak wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have TeX Live 2009 and MinGW/MSYS installed on 64 bit Windows 7 system.
>
> My TeX Live install seems to work fine except that I cannot use mptopdf.
> For example, if I try to create a pdf file from a metapost eps file
> named logo.1,
> I get the following error:
>
> ---- error message start
>
> d:\work\doc\figures> mptopdf logo.1
> warning: kpathsea: configuration file texmf.cnf not found in these
> directories:
> c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/bin/win32;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/bin;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/bin/win32/share/texmf-local/web2c;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/bin/share/texmf-local/web2c;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/share/texmf-local/web2c;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/bin/win32/texmf-local/web2c;c;C:/msys/1.0/texlive/2009/bin/texmf-local/web2c;c;C:/msys/1.0/texl
> [...]
>
> It appears that somehow, MSYS interferes with my TeX Live install,
> and the search path is prefixed with "/msys/1.0".
Please check whether TeX related environment variables are set whithin
the MSYS environment. There shouldn't be any. Try:
set | grep -i TEX
Regards,
Reinhard
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