[tex-live] url.sty issue solved

Hoffmann, Jobst j.hoffmann at fh-aachen.de
Sun Sep 16 09:44:21 CEST 2018


Am Sonntag, den 16.09.2018, 13:55 +0900 schrieb Takuto ASAKURA:
> Hi All,
> 
> > I doubt that the platform matters.  The program is written
> > in texlua with platform-independency in mind.
> > 
> > But texdoc looks for local configuration files.  An alias in such a
> > file could be the culprit.
> 
> 
> indeed. So, I said we need the output of the --debug option.
> Someone who get url.sty with "texdoc url" (not "texdoc url.sty"),
> please kindly report the debug output.

Using the --debug option - I didn't know it - I found the culprit: an
old (obsolete) texdoc configuration file (dated from August 2009) on the
TEXMFLOCAL path. Removing that file solved the problem.

Sorry for the noise, thank you for your help
Jobst

> 
> Thanks,
> Takuto
> 
> > On 2018/09/16, at 3:57, Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > On 2018-09-15 at 18:27:27 +0100, Peter Wilson wrote:
> > 
> > > On my Ubuntu system and TL 2018
> > > 
> > > > texdoc url
> > > 
> > > presented the user manual but I could the package code by
> > > 
> > > > texdoc url.sty
> > 
> > Same here.  I doubt that the platform matters.  The program is
> > written
> > in texlua with platform-independency in mind.
> > 
> > But texdoc looks for local configuration files.  An alias in such a
> > file could be the culprit.
> > 
> > Regards,
> >  Reinhard
> > 
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