[OS X TeX] reinstall with Tex Live Utility
Adam R. Maxwell
amaxwell at mac.com
Tue Mar 31 19:36:05 CEST 2009
On Mar 31, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Daniel Becker wrote:
>
> Am 31.03.2009 um 15:56 schrieb Peter Dyballa:
>
>>>
>>> I dont know if you can see it in an email, but the two minus-signs
>>> before −−reinstall --machine-readable look different.
>>
>>
>> Well, you *are* indeed using something different than a HYPHEN-
>> MINUS – so tlmgr cannot interpret these MINUS SIGNs (U+2212) as
>> introduction to an option and takes them as name constituents.
>>
>> Why can't you simply retype them for the next try?
>
> The problem is that TeX Live Utility seems to send something that is
> wrong to tlmgr. If I am using tlmgr from the command line, I can
> correct the mistake.
This was a bug; somehow the dash got converted to a math minus in the
source. I fixed it and will get a new release out soon. Sorry for
the hassle; I've no idea how that happened!
thanks,
Adam
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