[tex-live] updmap-sys failed in current upgrade

[Herbert Schulz]

On Aug 13, 2012, at 9:11 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:

> 
> Il 13/08/2012 15.16, Herbert Schulz ha scritto:
>> 
>> On Aug 13, 2012, at 7:15 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>> 
>>> Today I rsynced ftp://ftp.tug.org/texlive/tlnet to my local repo:
>>> 
>>>  rsync -avz --delete tug.org::texlive/tlnet/ ~/work/tlnet_repo/
>>> 
>>> then, I did
>>> 
>>> $ tlmgr update -list
>>> tlmgr: package repository ~/work/tlnet_repo
>>> update:   a2ping              [48k]: local:    26313, source:    27321
>>> update:   biber             [2028k]: local:    27291, source:    27332
>>> update:   biblatex          [6441k]: local:    27290, source:    27308
>>> update:   context-vim         [15k]: local:    27231, source:    27374
>>> update:   cyrillic-bin         [9k]: local:    26689, source:    27328
>>> update:   fontinst          [1467k]: local:    26689, source:    27335
>>> update:   hyperref          [3643k]: local:    27298, source:    27375
>>> update:   kpathsea          [1090k]: local:    26691, source:    27341
>>> update:   pdftex            [2789k]: local:    27147, source:    27321
>>> update:   pdftools            [22k]: local:    26689, source:    27321
>>> update:   pstools             [45k]: local:    26689, source:    27328
>>> update:   tetex              [376k]: local:    27265, source:    27355
>>> update:   texconfig           [22k]: local:    26689, source:    27343
>>> update:   texdoc             [301k]: local:    27222, source:    27321
>>> update:   texlive-docindex   [188k]: local:    27294, source:    27372
>>> update:   texlive-scripts     [69k]: local:    27282, source:    27312
>>> autoinst: ktv-texdata        [205k]: local: <absent>, source:    27369
>>> autoinst: nestquot             [2k]: local: <absent>, source:    27323
>>> autoinst: opteng              [43k]: local: <absent>, source:    27331
>>> autoinst: rrgtrees           [103k]: local: <absent>, source:    27322
>>> autoinst: tamefloats           [7k]: local: <absent>, source:    27345
>>> autoinst: uwmslide            [16k]: local: <absent>, source:    27354
>>> update:   collection-humanities [1k]: local:    27117, source:    27322
>>> update:   collection-latexextra [4k]: local:    27237, source:    27369
>>> update:   collection-pictures  [1k]: local:    26093, source:    27346
>>> update:   collection-publishers [1k]: local:    26304, source:    27331
>>> 
>>> and
>>> 
>>> $ tlmgr update -self
>>> tlmgr: package repository ~/work/tlnet_repo
>>> tlmgr: no updates for tlmgr present.
>>> ...
>>> 
>>> $ tlmgr update -all
>>> tlmgr: package repository ~/work/tlnet_repo
>>> [ 1/26, ??:??/??:??] update: a2ping [48k] (26313 -> 27321) ... done
>>> [ 2/26, 00:02/13:16] update: biber [2028k] (27291 -> 27332) ... done
>>> [ 3/26, 00:05/00:45] update: biblatex [6441k] (27290 -> 27308) ... done
>>> [ 4/26, 00:15/00:33] update: context-vim [15k] (27231 -> 27374) ... done
>>> [ 5/26, 00:18/00:39] update: cyrillic-bin [9k] (26689 -> 27328) ... done
>>> [ 6/26, 00:20/00:44] update: fontinst [1467k] (26689 -> 27335) ... done
>>> [ 7/26, 00:24/00:45] update: hyperref [3643k] (27298 -> 27375) ... done
>>> [ 8/26, 00:29/00:40] update: kpathsea [1090k] (26691 -> 27341) ... done
>>> [ 9/26, 00:32/00:41] update: pdftex [2789k] (27147 -> 27321) ... done
>>> [10/26, 00:37/00:39] update: pdftools [22k] (26689 -> 27321) ... done
>>> [11/26, 00:39/00:42] update: pstools [45k] (26689 -> 27328) ... done
>>> [12/26, 00:41/00:44] update: tetex [376k] (27265 -> 27355) ... done
>>> [13/26, 00:44/00:46] update: texconfig [22k] (26689 -> 27343) ... done
>>> [14/26, 00:48/00:50] update: texdoc [301k] (27222 -> 27321) ... done
>>> [15/26, 00:51/00:52] update: texlive-docindex [188k] (27294 -> 27372) ... done
>>> [16/26, 00:53/00:54] update: texlive-scripts [69k] (27282 -> 27312) ... done
>>> [17/26, 00:56/00:57] auto-install: ktv-texdata (27369) [205k] ... done
>>> [18/26, 00:57/00:57] auto-install: nestquot (27323) [2k] ... done
>>> [19/26, 00:58/00:58] auto-install: opteng (27331) [43k] ... done
>>> [20/26, 00:59/00:59] auto-install: rrgtrees (27322) [103k] ... done
>>> [21/26, 01:00/01:00] auto-install: tamefloats (27345) [7k] ... done
>>> [22/26, 01:01/01:01] auto-install: uwmslide (27354) [16k] ... done
>>> [23/26, 01:02/01:02] update: collection-humanities [1k] (27117 -> 27322) ... don
>>> e
>>> [24/26, 01:04/01:04] update: collection-latexextra [4k] (27237 -> 27369) ... done
>>> [25/26, 01:06/01:06] update: collection-pictures [1k] (26093 -> 27346) ... done
>>> [26/26, 01:08/01:08] update: collection-publishers [1k] (26304 -> 27331) ... done
>>> tlmgr: package log updated at /usr/local/texlive/texmf-var/web2c/tlmgr.log
>>> running mktexlsr ...
>>> done running mktexlsr.
>>> running mtxrun --generate ...
>>> done running mtxrun --generate.
>>> running updmap-sys ...
>>> 
>>> Use of uninitialized value $out in concatenation (.) or string at /texlive/bin/custom/tlmgr line 609.
>>> updmap-sys failed (status -1), output:
>>> 
>>> regenerating fmtutil.cnf in /usr/local/texlive/texmf-var
>>> running fmtutil-sys --no-error-if-no-format --byengine pdftex ...
>>> done running fmtutil-sys --no-error-if-no-format --byengine pdftex.
>>> tlmgr: exiting unsuccessfully (status 1).
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Should I simply wait the next update or can I do something?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> TIA,
>>> Angelo.
>> 
>> 
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> That was a one day glitch that was fixed for a few days ago.
> 
> Hmmm... apparently, not yet... I did the updates just a few minutes before my post... :-(
> 
> Ciao,
>  Angelo.

Howdy,

Wait, I'm mixing that up with a glitch with fmtutil-sys a few days ago. Your error line was very similar to the one with the fmtutil-sys and I jumped to a conclusion.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)