[tex-live] Update all installed failed

[Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd)]

Norbert Preining wrote:

> tlmgr install --reinstall curve2e

There are, in fact, three of these :

D:tlmgr: warn, relocated bit set for curve2e, but that is wrong!
D: done texshade.r17314.tar.xz, size 753340, 450096e968a8b76bd07419fc887a8fa5
D:tlmgr: warn, relocated bit set for textpos, but that is wrong!

C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\SDK\v2.0>tlmgr install --reinstall curve2e
tlmgr: package repository http://anorien.csc.warwick.ac.uk/mirrors/CTAN/systems/texlive/tlnet
[1/1, ??:??/??:??] reinstall: curve2e [214k]
tlmgr: package log updated at E:/TeX/Live/2010/TeXMF/Var/web2c/tlmgr.log
running mktexlsr ...
done running mktexlsr.

C:\Program Files\Microsoft.NET\SDK\v2.0>tlmgr install --reinstall texshade, textpos
tlmgr: package repository http://mirror.ox.ac.uk/sites/ctan.org/systems/texlive/tlnet
package texshade, not present in package repository.
[1/1, ??:??/??:??] reinstall: textpos [284k]
tlmgr: package log updated at E:/TeX/Live/2010/TeXMF/Var/web2c/tlmgr.log
running mktexlsr ...
done running mktexlsr.


> On Sa, 13 Nov 2010, Philip Taylor (Webmaster, Ret'd) wrote:
>> tar: Could not create file bin/win32/texworks.exe: Permission denied
>> tar: Could not create file tlpkg/texworks/TeXworks.exe: Permission denied
>> tar: Could not create file tlpkg/texworks/libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll: Permission denied
>> tar: Could not create file tlpkg/texworks/mingwm10.dll: Permission denied
>
> Ok, that is something that is on your side. I cannot say anything
> bout that, but you see that is has to do with permissions, as I
> conjured up from my non-existing crystal ball.
>
>> Installation of new version of texworks.win32 did fail, trying to unwind.
>> D:un-xzing E:\TeX\Live\2010\temp\texworks.win32.r17870.tar.xz to E:\TeX\Live\2010\temp\texworks.win32.r17870.tar
>> xzdec: (stdin): Unexpected end of input
>> D:unpacking E:\TeX\Live\2010\temp\texworks.win32.r17870.tar in E:\TeX\Live\2010
>> Cannot open tlpobj file: E:/TeX/Live/2010/tlpkg/tlpobj/texworks.win32.tlpobj at E:/TeX/Live/2010/tlpkg/TeXLive/TLPOBJ.pm line 75.
>
> All really bad.
>
> Please try (cmd line)
> 	tlmgr remove --force texworks
> then check if bin/win32/texworks.exe is gone
> also check that all of tlpkg/texworks directory is gone

Could this be related to the fact that I have had TeXworks
open throughout much of this dialogue ?

** Phil.