[OS X TeX] MacTeX Distribution test: XeTeX broken

[Gerben Wierda]

On Oct 7, 2005, at 13:04, Jonathan Kew wrote:

> On 7 Oct 2005, at 12:47 am, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>>
>> Subject: MacTeX distribution testing
>>
>> Thanks to Jonathan Kew, Dick Koch, Gerben Wierda, Herb Schulz, and 
>> many
>> others, an enhanced TeX distribution for MacOSX is available for
>> testing.  If you're interested, please see http://tug.org/mactex.
>>
>> The "MacTeX" package is based on Gerben's gwTeX, and also installs
>> XeTeX, TeXShop, and more.  The distribution as a whole also includes a
>> number of other applications and documents for your perusing and
>> installation pleasure.
>>
>
> I believe the current test package includes a broken XeTeX setup; I'm 
> investigating this. Currently, it may help to run:
>
>     sudo fmtutil-sys --missing
>
> in Terminal after installation. But obviously, this is not an 
> acceptable situation.

I'd stay away from --missing and use --byfmt.

G

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