Adam, Could you please tell me what is the path for the pretest 2009?<div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>Bob<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Adam R. Maxwell <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:amaxwell@mac.com">amaxwell@mac.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On Jul 25, 2009, at 5:14 AM, Brad Miller wrote:<br>
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This looks like a handy program, but when I tried to run it with the MacTeX 2009 pretest I get the message Listing Failed and the error:<br>
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2009-07-25 07:01:45 -0500 Notice -[TLMOperation main][64623] tlmgr: installation location <a href="http://ctan.binkerton.com/systems/texlive/tlnet" target="_blank">http://ctan.binkerton.com/systems/texlive/tlnet</a><br>
/usr/local/texlive/2009/tlpkg/installer/xz/xzdec.universal-darwin: (stdin): File format not recognized<br>
First directive needs to be 'name', not <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd" target="_blank">http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd</a>"> at /usr/local/texlive/2009/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPOBJ.pm line 113, <RETFH> line 1.<br>
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This is expected behavior. You need to change the server URL preference to one of the pretest mirrors.<br>
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