<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><blockquote type="cite" class="">Le 18 janv. 2022 à 15:29, Adam R. Maxwell via tlu <<a href="mailto:tlu@tug.org" class="">tlu@tug.org</a>> a écrit :<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Jan 18, 2022, at 06:23 , Herbert Schulz <<a href="mailto:herbs@wideopenwest.com" class="">herbs@wideopenwest.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class="">Downloads fine under Monterey. Would the changes have changed any behavior under that OS version?<br class=""></blockquote><br class="">Yeah, the changes affect all versions, except the cacert.pem workaround for Mojave and earlier.</blockquote><br class=""><div class="">I am having problem using this new version on High Sierra, but the problem may be disconnected from the Let's Encrypt debacle (see below).<br class=""><br class="">Currently things start normal when launching TLU, then<br class=""><br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:10 +0000 Notice -[TLMEnvironment _getValidServerURL:repositoryYear:fromURL:][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Repository version appears to be 2021; a mature TeX Live<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:11 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController _refreshUpdatedPackageListFromLocation:][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Refreshing list of updated packages…<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:16 +0000 Notice -[TLMOperation main][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Failed executing `/Library/TeX/texbin/tlmgr --machine-readable --repository <a href="https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/" class="">https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/</a>update --list --all` (error 2)<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:16 +0000 Notice -[TLMOperation main][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>start load https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/<br class="">finish load https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/<br class="">tlmgr: backupdir as set in tlpdb<br class=""> /usr/local/texlive/2021/tlpkg/backups<br class="">is not a directory.<br class="">tlmgr: An error has occurred. See above messages. Exiting.<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:16 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController _handleListGPGUpdatesFinishedNotification:][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Found 0 tlgpg packages to update from https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:17 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController _paperSizeCheckTerminated:][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>System paper size = a4, pdftex paper size = a4<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:18 +0000 Notice -[TLMOperation main][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Failed executing `/Library/TeX/texbin/tlmgr --machine-readable --repository https://ctan.crest.fr/tex-archive/systems/texlive/tlnet/ update --list --all` (error 2)<br class="">2022-01-18 14:21:18 +0000 Notice -[TLMOperation main][2087]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>start load https://ctan.crest.fr/tex-archive/systems/texlive/tlnet/<br class="">finish load https://ctan.crest.fr/tex-archive/systems/texlive/tlnet/<br class="">tlmgr: backupdir as set in tlpdb<br class=""> /usr/local/texlive/2021/tlpkg/backups<br class="">is not a directory.<br class="">tlmgr: An error has occurred. See above messages. Exiting.<br class=""><br class="">I tried with a different CTAN mirror, the output is the same. I have no idea what "error 2" means. And I don't know how to test whether cacert.pem is actually used.<br class=""><br class="">That said, I had disconnected problems before being able to get 1.52 (or 1.49 for that matter) to reach that point: texlive.tlpdb was corrupted (it did not include 00texlive.config), possibly as a result of a failed attempt before the certificate issue was identified.<br class=""><br class="">So I was getting<br class=""><br class="">2022-01-18 13:46:13 +0000 Notice -[TLMDatabase packageNamed:][1520]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>*** WARNING *** Requested package 00texlive.config from database without a full download<br class="">2022-01-18 13:46:13 +0000 Notice -[TLMDatabase texliveYear][1520]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Unable to determine year from 00texlive.config<br class="">2022-01-18 13:46:13 +0000 Notice -[TLMEnvironment initWithInstallDirectory:][1520]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Failed to determine local TeX Live version information. This is a very bad sign.<br class="">[...]<br class="">2022-01-18 13:46:25 +0000 Notice -[TLMOperation main][1520]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Failed executing `/Library/TeX/texbin/tlmgr --machine-readable --repository https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/update --list --all` (error 2)<br class="">2022-01-18 13:46:25 +0000 Notice -[TLMOperation main][1520]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>start load https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/<br class="">finish load https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/<br class="">tlmgr: backupdir as set in tlpdb<br class=""> /usr/local/texlive/2021/tlpkg/backups<br class="">is not a directory.<br class="">tlmgr: An error has occurred. See above messages. Exiting.<br class="">2022-01-18 13:46:25 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController _handleListGPGUpdatesFinishedNotification:][1520]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Found 0 tlgpg packages to update from https://www.preining.info/tlgpg/<br class=""><br class="">then nothing.<br class=""><br class="">I tried "Install TeX Live Manager from Critical Repository" but that failed:<br class=""><br class="">2022-01-18 13:34:52 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController updateInfrastructureFromCriticalRepository:][1094]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Beginning user-requested infrastructure update from tlcritical repo…<br class="">2022-01-18 13:34:52 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController _isCorrectDatabaseVersionAtURL:][1094]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Checking database version in case preferences have been changed…<br class="">2022-01-18 13:34:52 +0000 Notice -[TLMDatabase _downloadDatabaseHead][1094]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Checking the repository version. Please be patient.<br class="">2022-01-18 13:34:52 +0000 Notice -[TLMDatabase _downloadDatabaseHead][1094]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Downloading at least 2048 bytes of tlpdb for a version check…<br class="">2022-01-18 13:34:53 +0000 Notice -[TLMDatabase _downloadDatabaseHead][1094]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Downloaded 7909 bytes of tlpdb for version check<br class="">2022-01-18 13:34:53 +0000 Notice -[TLMMainWindowController _isCorrectDatabaseVersionAtURL:][1094]<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Well, this is not going to work: https://tug.org/texlive/tlcritical has TeX Live 2021, and the installed version is TeX Live 18446744073709551615<br class=""><br class=""><img apple-inline="yes" id="191E62CE-4723-45E8-8FE9-6A3ADBC0770C" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;" src="cid:7EB9447C-710E-4852-9F4F-5FB9460C265D" class=""><br class=""><br class="">I also tried "sudo tlmgr recreate-tlpdb > texlive.tlpdb" but this changed nothing.<br class=""><br class="">Eventually I downloaded a fresh texlive.tlpdb from CTAN and replaced the broken one on my setup with it. That solved the issue (to the extent that I was able the error 2 at the beginning of this message).<br class=""><br class="">Bruno</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>