[tex-live] xelatex fail with TL-2011

[Norbert Preining]

Antonio,

one more thing ...

On Mi, 17 Aug 2011, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Mi, 17 Aug 2011, Norbert Preining wrote:
> > I compared the two log files and I see quite a lot of differences
> > I cannot explain ...
> 
> I got an email from Herbert and it seems you are having an old version
> of the l3 experimental stuff.
> 
> Can you show me the output of
> 	tlmgr show l3kernel l3packages l3experimental
> 
> You could try:
> 	tlmgr remove --force l3kernel l3packages l3experimental
> 	# check that the respective directories are empty
> 	tlmgr install l3kernel l3packages l3experimental
> to be sure to get the latest updates.

Did you disable auto-removal of packages?

In this case the old expl3 packages might not have been removed
and they are used.

Do you have the expl3 package?
	tlmgr show expl3

We *strongy* recommend to NOT disable auto-removal ...

Best wishes

Norbert
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