Problem with japanese/tex-ptex going very slowly

Stephen Montgomery-Smith stephen at missouri.edu
Mon May 6 17:16:58 UTC 2013


On 05/06/13 11:40, Hiroki Sato wrote:
> Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen at missouri.edu> wrote
>    in <5187C454.2050504 at missouri.edu>:
>
> st> Many thanks for creating the texlive port!
> st>
> st> I am trying to install the recent japanese/tex-ptex port.  It seems to
> st> spend several hours doing:
> st>
> st> fmtutil: running `ptex -ini   -jobname=ptex -progname=ptex ptex.ini
> st> #ptex' ...
> st>
> st> Is this normal?
>
>   No, it is odd.
>
>   Can you send me the result of the following two commands?
>
>   % grep -A2 lastarg /usr/local/bin/fmtutil
>   % find /usr/local/share/texmf* $HOME/.tex*

I had a whole bunch of stuff in ~root/.texlive2011.  Cleaning it all out 
fixed ptex so that it worked instantly.  Thank you.


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