[tex-live] Error TL12 kpsewhich in ifxetex

Zunbeltz Izaola zunbeltz at gmail.com
Mon Jun 25 23:02:28 CEST 2012


I tested Will's sample code with TL11 and TL12. I get thise messages:
(I attached the compete log files)

Zunbeltz

TeXLive 2012

(/home/zunbeltz/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2007/10/19 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class
(/home/zunbeltz/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
! I can't find file `"|kpsewhich -var-value=max_print_line"'.
<to be read again>
                    \relax
l.3 ...|kpsewhich -var-value=max_print_line"\relax

(Press Enter to retry, or Control-D to exit)
Please type another input file name:
! Emergency stop.
<to be read again>
                    \relax
l.3 ...|kpsewhich -var-value=max_print_line"\relax

!  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
Transcript written on test2.log.

TeXLive 2011

(/home/zunbeltz/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
Document Class: article 2007/10/19 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class
(/home/zunbeltz/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
(/home/zunbeltz/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo

! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.

See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
  ...

l.1 7
      9
?
)
No file test2.aux.
[1{/home/zunbeltz/texlive/2011/texmf-var/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}]
(./test2.aux) 
)</home/zunbeltz/texlive/2011/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/amsfo
nts/cm/cmr10.pfb>
Output written on test2.pdf (1 page, 9303 bytes).
Transcript written on test2.log.




al., 2012.eko ekaren 25a 19:11(e)an, Herbert Schulz(e)k idatzi zuen:
> On Jun 25, 2012, at 11:17 AM, Will Robertson wrote:
>
>>> THe error comes from hardwrap.sty which does:
>> [...]
>>> I would suggest to report this to tthe original author of the tufte
>>> class, as this seems to be a problem in their package ...
>> ... I'm not sure how you come to that conclusion; the error clearly originates in hardwrap.sty. I'm not using the latest version of TL2012, I believe, but a minimal example that breaks for me is:
>>
>> \documentclass{article}
>> \makeatletter
>> \@@input"|kpsewhich -var-value=max_print_line"\relax
>> \makeatother
>> \begin{document}
>> \end{document}
>>
>> I'm using some pre-release version of MacTeX 2012, and my console output is:
>>
>> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.4-1.40.13 (TeX Live 2012)
>> \write18 enabled.
>> entering extended mode
>> (./small.tex
>> LaTeX2e <2011/06/27>
>> Babel <v3.8m> and hyphenation patterns for english, dumylang, nohyphenation,
>> [SNIP]
>> welsh, loaded.
>> (/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
>> Document Class: article 2007/10/19 v1.4h Standard LaTeX document class
>> (/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
>> ./small.tex:3: I can't find file `"|kpsewhich -var-value=max_print_line"'.
>> <to be read again>
>>                    \relax
>> l.3 ...|kpsewhich -var-value=max_print_line"\relax
>>
>>
>> So somewhere along the line it looks like pipe input was broken. No problem, I will update hardwrap.sty ASAP to avoid the issue; it's not like anyone changes `max_print_line` anyway!
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- Will
> Howdy,
>
> I'm also using the latest TL2012 pretest via the MacTeX installer of 2012/06/12 and have no problem compiling that sample. Do you have an override in your personal tree?
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>
>
>
>


-- 
Zunbeltz Izaola

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