[tex-live] All hyphen-packages necessary for UTF-8?

[Philipp]

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:39:11 +0200
Manuel Pégourié-Gonnard <mpg at elzevir.fr> wrote:

> Those files are not supposed to be loaded at runtime, but only when the format
> is created. Can you please:
> * check if your formats build properly, using eg fmtutil-sys --byfmt pdflatex
> (replacing pdflatex with whichever format you're trying to use)
> * if the formats build properly and the problem really happens at runtime,
> provide a complete minimal example of a document showing the problem, with the log.
> 
> > Do I have to install all available hyphen-packages in order to use UTF-8 as
> > the input encoding? My default language is ngerman.
> > 
> As Mojca said, input encodings and hyphenation are orthogonal, hyphenation is
> tied with the output (font) encoding.
> 
> Manuel.

# fmtutil-sys --byfmt pdflatex:
===========================================
Local configuration file hyphen.cfg used
===========================================
[...]
(/usr/local/share/texmf-dist/tex/generic/hyph-utf8/loadhyph/loadhyph-cop.tex
Coptic Hyphenation Patterns
! I can't find file `copthyph.tex'.
l.29     \input copthyph.tex
                            
(Press Enter to retry, or Control-D to exit)
Please type another input file name: 
! Emergency stop.
l.29     \input copthyph.tex
                            
!  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
Transcript written on pdflatex.log.
Error: `pdftex -ini  -jobname=pdflatex -progname=pdflatex -translate-file=cp227.tcx *pdflatex.ini' failed

###############################################################################
fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
Visit the log files in directory
  /usr/local/share/texmf-var/web2c
for details.
###############################################################################

This is a summary of all `failed' messages:
`pdftex -ini  -jobname=pdflatex -progname=pdflatex -translate-file=cp227.tcx *pdflatex.ini' failed

:-/

Philipp