[XeTeX] Installing xetex -build error

Sudhaa Gnanadesikan sudhaa.chn at gmail.com
Wed Dec 10 23:46:25 CET 2008


Hi All,
Is it necessary to have installed texlive before installing xetex?
Thanks.




On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Sudhaa Gnanadesikan
<sudhaa.chn at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Arno and Peter,
> Thanks a lot for your response,I gave sh -v and I am able to see where the
> script stops executing:
>
> # fix up symlink possibly lost in ViewVC's tarball generation :(
> test -d libs/icu-xetex -o -L libs/icu-xetex || ln -fs
> icu-release-3-8-1-source libs/icu-xetex
> ./build-xetex: test: argument expected
>
> Am not quite sure whats happening here and how to proceed further,am trying
> to figure it out.Thanks a lot for your response once again,and it would be
> great if you could give me further tips on how to debug this :)
>
> And am sorry,I made a mistake,I am running this on a Unix machine and not
> linux
>   On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 4:27 PM, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa at web.de>wrote:
>
>>
>> Am 10.12.2008 um 22:11 schrieb Sudhaa Gnanadesikan:
>>
>> > I have gone through the build
>> > script,but am not getting any info about the kind of arguments it
>> > expects
>>
>> You could try to run it as:
>>
>>        sh -v ./build-xetex
>>
>> Then you could see which limit does not exist and test fails.
>>
>>
>> BTW, which variant and version of "Linux" do you use?
>>
>> --
>> Greetings
>>
>>   Pete
>>
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>>         than by the fact that, when exposed to the same atmosphere,
>>         bread becomes hard while crackers become soft.
>>
>>
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