[tex-live] [XeTeX] xelatex crashes with a large document (TL2010)

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Fri Jun 25 08:33:15 CEST 2010


On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 08:26:26AM +0200, Pablo Rodríguez wrote:
> On 06/25/2010 12:43 AM, Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard wrote:
> >Le 25/06/2010 00:33, Khaled Hosny a écrit :
> >>This don't tell much, you need to build xetex with debug symbols (no
> >>idea how).
> >>
> >I never built XeTeX alone, but if you build it within TeX Live, the Build script
> >accepts a --debug option that should do the trick. In case you have problems
> >compiling, someone can probably send you a suitable binary for i386-linux.
> 
> I had installed TeXLive 2010 from Fedora 13 experimental packages
> (let's say it so) and I removed it, since I thought that the crash
> was caused by the Fedora packaging.
> 
> If there is a way I can install and switch between both Fedora
> TeXLive and TUG TeXLive, I will install Fedora TeXLive again. (I
> know how to disable TUG TeXLive, but not how to enable it.)

You simply set PATH env variable so tug's bin dir comes first, and
deactivate it by reverting that.

-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer


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