[External] Re: Installing TeX Live on Windows 7, potential problems

Philip Taylor P.Taylor at Hellenic-Institute.Uk
Tue May 25 20:12:49 CEST 2021


Philip Taylor wrote:

> [...] Unfortunately my installation failed as follows :
>
> ... zztex
> ... 3:00:40
> Use of uninitialised value $deftmflocal in string 
> N:/texlive/install-tl line 1364.
>
> I am about to try again ...


The offending line reads :

> if (Cwd::abs_path($vars{TEXMFLOCAL}) ne "$deftmflocal")

in context :

> if ($line =~ m/^TEXMFLOCAL\b/) { # don't find TEXMFLOCALEDIR
>
> # by default TEXMFLOCAL = TEXDIR/../texmf-local, if this is the case
>
> # we don't have to write a new setting.
>
> my $deftmflocal = Cwd::abs_path($vars{'TEXDIR'}.'/../texmf-local');
>
> /*if (Cwd::abs_path($vars{TEXMFLOCAL}) ne "$deftmflocal") {*/
>
> push @changedtmf, "TEXMFLOCAL = $vars{'TEXMFLOCAL'}\n";
>
> }
>

-- 
/Philip Taylor/
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