[tex-live] TeX Live installation tools

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On 16 November 2010 13:58, Lars Madsen <daleif at imf.au.dk> wrote:
>>
>> The full uninstaller, seems to be working just fine, though it did leave
>> some of the texlive dirs and some scripts,

which ones?

>>
>> What did not work well though as adding the TeXLive Manager to the menu,
>>  it showed up, but kept on giving an error about not being able to find
>> perl.exe
>>
>> I'll do a bit more testing.
>
> no, it is "perl.exe has stopped working" I keep getting when trying to start
> "TeX Live Manager" from the menu.

Strange. Does it work when started from the explorer?

>
> But a Windows reboot helped, do I need some sort of environemnt broadcast
> somewhere for the manager to work immediately? (not sure if that is what the
> net installer is doing)

Shouldn't matter, but I can't tell for sure without some testing
(which I can't do now, because I'm on Linux but I can take look at
your script if you like).

Cheers,

Tomek