[XeTeX] How to manually create the xelatex.fmt?
Ulrike Fischer
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Wed Oct 19 16:38:12 CEST 2011
Am Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:15:56 -0700 schrieb Chris Travers:
> Just for the record, my workaround is:
>
> cd to appropriate directory in /usr/var/texmf/....
> xetex -ini -jobname=xelatex -progname=xelatex -etex xelatex.ini
>
> I can document it. It will do the job.
Hm. I don't understand how this can be a general usable work-around.
What actually is the "appropriate" directory here? Do you have a
newer/local version of latex.ltx in this directory?
If yes why doesn't simply work "fmtutil --byfmt xelatex " (instead
of fmtutil-sys)?
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Ulrike Fischer
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