Errors after updating to latest revision on Windows 7
Cesar Romani
cesar.romani at gmail.com
Thu Mar 18 00:07:43 CET 2021
On 16/03/2021 07:39 p. m., Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi Cesar,
>
>> No, I didn't get any failures. I enabled again %userprofile%\texmf
>> and
>
> Good.
>
>> %userprofile%\.texlive2020 and did 'fmtutil-user --all' and I didn't
>> get
>
> Why would you do this? That cries for problems ...
>
> What are you trying to achieve with
> fmtutil-user --all
> ?
>
> The difference is that:
> * fmtutil-sys puts the format files into TEXMFSYSVAR
> * fmtutil-user puts the format files into TEXMFVAR (~/.texlive2020)
> and when there are updates on the system side, the user formats
> will override the system ones.
On .texlive2020 I have some extra fonts I built, together with .enc,
.map, .pdf and other files. Do you mean one doesn't need to do
'fmtutil-user --all' in order for these fonts to work?
From now on I'll only use 'fmtutil-sys'.
Thanks and regards,
--
Cesar
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