[tex-live] texconfig conf

[Reinhard Kotucha]

On 2011-11-28 at 15:16:37 -0500, Ernesto Posse wrote:

 > Hi, When I run texconfig conf I obtain no information whether I run
 > it as root or not,

Why should it tell you who you are?  TeX Live doesn't make any attempt
to find this out.

Regards,
  Reinhard



 > and even after doing a texhash, but the tex
 > environment variables seem to be fine:
 > 
 > 
 > [eposse at flamenco:~/Tests/latex] > texconfig conf
 > =========================== version information ==========================
 > [eposse at flamenco:~/Tests/latex] > sudo texconfig conf
 > [sudo] password for eposse:
 > =========================== version information ==========================
 > [eposse at flamenco:~/Tests/latex] > kpsewhich -expand-var='$TEXMF'
 > {/home/eposse/.texmf-config,/home/eposse/.texmf-var,/home/eposse/texmf,/etc/texmf,!!/var/lib/texmf,!!/usr/local/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf,!!/usr/share/texmf-texlive}
 > 
 > 
 > Why isn't texconfig conf printing the variable's values?
 > 
 > I'm running texlive on Ubuntu 11.10, the version from the official
 > Ubuntu repositories (which I think is 2009-13). It is a clean
 > installation.
 > 
 > 
 > Thanks
 > 
 > 
 > -- 
 > Ernesto Posse
 > 
 > Modelling and Analysis in Software Engineering
 > School of Computing
 > Queen's University - Kingston, Ontario, Canada

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