[XeTeX] what happened to etoolbox.sty?

Roland Kuhn rk at rkuhn.info
Sun Oct 17 08:25:54 CEST 2010


On Oct 17, 2010, at 00:53 , Herbert Schulz wrote:

> 
> On Oct 16, 2010, at 5:11 PM, Roland Kuhn wrote:
> 
>> I wanted to try out different approaches to the french hyphenation problem involving apostrophes, thereby including
>> 
>> \usepackage[french]{polyglossia}
>> 
>> for the first time. The document fails to compile because etoolbox.sty cannot be found. The description of the TL2010 package "etex-pkg" still mentions it, but it contains no file of the name. In fact, "tlmgr search --file etoolbox" does not turn up anythin. What's up?
>> 
>> Roland
>> 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Doesn't
> 
> kpsewhich etoolbox.sty
> 
> return anything?
> 
nope, however, even though it had not been found by tlmgr I just issued "tlmgr install etoolbox" which worked; then it was missing makecmds.sty :-( It seems that there are several dependencies missing, so I'm giving up and installing collection-latexextra, which I don't otherwise need.

Roland

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