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On 2003-08-05 09:35:43 +0200, Gerben Wierda wrote:
Problem
running `pdfetex -ini -jobname=pdfxmltex -progname=pdfxmltex &pdflatex pdfxmltex.ini' ... This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.11a-2.1 (Web2C 7.5.2) (INITEX) entering extended mode (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/xmltex/config/pdfxmltex.ini Error: pdfetex (file pdftex.cfg): cannot open config file ==> Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished!
Compare with a recent source.development binaries (everything else is the same)
running `pdfetex -ini -jobname=pdfxmltex -progname=pdfxmltex &pdflatex pdfxmltex.ini' ... This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.11a-beta-20030718-2.1 (Web2C 7.5.2) (INITEX) entering extended mode (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/xmltex/config/pdfxmltex.ini LaTeX2e <2001/06/01> Babel
and hyphenation patterns for american, british, french, german, n german, dutch, nohyphenation, loaded. (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.local/tex/xmltex/base/xmltex.tex xmltex version: 2002/06/25 v1.9 (Exp) Looks like a possible problem in pdftex to me. Ordinary TeX ini works well in both cases.
Looks like a case of http://tug.org/pipermail/tex-live/2003-August/003974.html Best regards Martin -- Martin Schröder, MS@ArtCom-GmbH.DE ArtCom GmbH, Lise-Meitner-Str 5, 28359 Bremen, Germany Voice +49 421 20419-44 / Fax +49 421 20419-10