[XeTeX] Linux setup question (follow up)

[Peter Dyballa]

Am 21.12.2006 um 16:26 schrieb Dennis Drescher:

> So I'm a little red-faced because I had the answer here in my notes  
> all
> the time. However, maybe someone else can learn from this. To sum up,
> if, after installing the XeTeX package on your Linux machine, and it
> cannot find the xetex.fmt file the solution is:

This is the way to learn how to *not* do it.

First step is to learn the utility fmtutil, or fmtutil-sys. Then  
you'll learn how to enable a format. Finally you'll learn how to use  
it to create a format in the right place.

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   Pete

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