updating TexLive2023: failed

[Herbert Voss]

Am 24.09.23 um 15:47 schrieb Rich Shepard:
> Last July I set up a weekly cron job to update TexLive2023. It's worked
> flawlessly until this morning when the attached mltex.log showed up in my
> INBOX.
>
> The mltex.log looks good, but what was not included in the log file 
> but was
> in the email message root sent me was the following:
>
> fmtutil [INFO]: log file copied to: 
> /usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex/mltex.log
> fmtutil [INFO]: 
> /usr/local/texlive/2023/texmf-var/web2c/pdftex/mltex.fmt installed.
> fmtutil [ERROR]: running `pdftex -ini   -jobname=amstex 
> -progname=amstex -translate-file=cp227.tcx *amstex.ini </dev/null' 
> return status: 1
> fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict
> fmtutil [ERROR]: running `tex -ini   -jobname=lollipop 
> -progname=lollipop lollipop.ini </dev/null' return status: 1
> fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict
> fmtutil [ERROR]: running `pdftex -ini   -jobname=eplain 
> -progname=eplain -translate-file=cp227.tcx *eplain.ini </dev/null' 
> return status: 1
> fmtutil [ERROR]: returning error due to option --strict
> fmtutil [INFO]: disabled formats: 3
> fmtutil [INFO]: successfully rebuilt formats: 49
> fmtutil [INFO]: failed to build: 3 (pdftex/amstex tex/lollipop 
> pdftex/eplain)
> fmtutil [INFO]: total formats: 55
> fmtutil [INFO]: exiting with status 3


run it in a terminal:


tlmgr --self --all update
fmtutil-sys --all


Is the error still again there?

Herbert