[arch] Arch 0.8 / extra / office / tetex : to slow!

Eric Belanger belanger at ASTRO.UMontreal.CA
Sun Feb 18 15:56:52 EST 2007


On Sun, 18 Feb 2007, Jeff 'codemac' Mickey wrote:

> * On Monday, February 19 2007, kyanh wrote:
> >Jason Chu wrote:
> >> [jchu at wingnut ~]$ strace latex foobar.tex 2>&1 | grep texmf-config
> >
> >$ strace latex foobar.tex 2>&1 | grep texmf-config > foobar.txt
> >$ wc -l foobar.txt
> >6742 foobar.txt
>
> Yea, I only get the same two lines...  But I do have other interesting
> output :
>
> ┌─(codemac at stryder:pts/6)─────────────────────────────────────────────(~)─┐
> └─(14:29:%:hg)── strace latex foobar.tex 2>&1 | grep "jchu" ──(Sun,Feb18)─┘
> stat64("/home/jchu/arch/extra/office/tetex/pkg/usr/share/texmf/web2c",
> 0xbfac0aec) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
> read(3, "krhypmp.tex/home/jchu/arch/extra"..., 4096) = 4096
>
> \o/ looking for Jason's computer! :)  I'm not sure what in the build
> process causes this, but it's only 2 calls, and it doesn't seem to be a big
> deal.
>
> kyanh: Is there any more information you can give us about your tetex
> installation?  Do you have symlinks, or a drastically different config?  Or
> is this a completely vanilla tetex install?  Thanks for all the descriptive
> mails so far, it's been a pleasue to not have to send a "wtf are joo
> talking about" email :P.
>
>     //  codemac
>
> --
> .: [ + carpe diem totus tuus + ] :.
>

Try searching on the forum. That problem came up a while ago and I believe
that a fix was found.

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