Re: texinfo not happy with texlive not producing log?

[Liviu Ionescu]

> On 30 Oct 2016, at 20:25, Gavin Smith <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> $ pdfetex /Users/ilg/Work/openocd/gnuarmeclipse-openocd.git/doc/openocd.texi
> 
> or
> 
> $ etex /Users/ilg/Work/openocd/gnuarmeclipse-openocd.git/doc/openocd.texi
> 
> and see if a log file is created.

both commands fail with similar messages:


ilg-mbp:~ ilg$ cd tmp/tex/
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$ ls -l
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$ export PATH=/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/install/bin:$PATH
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$ etex 
/Users/ilg/Work/openocd/gnuarmeclipse-openocd.git/doc/openocd.texi
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016) (preloaded 
format=etex)
 restricted \write18 enabled.

kpathsea: Running mktexfmt etex.fmt
Can't locate mktexlsr.pl in @INC (@INC contains: 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/tlpkg 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive 
/Library/Perl/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level /Library/Perl/5.18 
/Network/Library/Perl/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level 
/Network/Library/Perl/5.18 /Library/Perl/Updates/5.18.2 
/System/Library/Perl/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level /System/Library/Perl/5.18 
/System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level 
/System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.18 .) at 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/install/bin/mktexfmt line 23.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/install/bin/mktexfmt line 25.
I can't find the format file `etex.fmt'!
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$ ls -l
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$ pdfetex 
/Users/ilg/Work/openocd/gnuarmeclipse-openocd.git/doc/openocd.texi
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016) (preloaded 
format=pdfetex)
 restricted \write18 enabled.

kpathsea: Running mktexfmt pdfetex.fmt
Can't locate mktexlsr.pl in @INC (@INC contains: 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/tlpkg 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/texmf-dist/scripts/texlive 
/Library/Perl/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level /Library/Perl/5.18 
/Network/Library/Perl/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level 
/Network/Library/Perl/5.18 /Library/Perl/Updates/5.18.2 
/System/Library/Perl/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level /System/Library/Perl/5.18 
/System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.18/darwin-thread-multi-2level 
/System/Library/Perl/Extras/5.18 .) at 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/install/bin/mktexfmt line 23.
BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at 
/Users/ilg/Work/no-backup/texlive/install/bin/mktexfmt line 25.
I can't find the format file `pdfetex.fmt'!
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$ ls -l
ilg-mbp:tex ilg$