Re: error in using texdoc
Andreas Eder <[email protected]> Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:08:13 +0100
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On So 08 Mär 2026 at 00:28, andreas wrote: > Thank you for your answer. > Unfortunately renoving that cache file doesn't solve the problem. > I'll try to post a bug report to the texdoc list. > > 'Andreas > > 08.03.2026 00:07:43 Karl Berry <[email protected]>: > >> ~>texdoc latex-first-aid >> >> [email protected] is the mailing list for texdoc, or open an issue at >> https://github.com/TeX-Live/texdoc/issues. >> >> My wild guess is that something is awry in texdoc's cache file on your >> system. You might try (re)moving >> .texlive2026/texmf-var/texdoc/cache-tlpdb.lua (i.e., under TEXMFVAR). >> --best, karl. I found the culprit! I had 'mode = mixed' in my texdoc.cnf. I changed it to 'mode = list' and the error went away. The default 'mode = view' is also ok. Nevertheless I think this is an error as the value 'mixed' is mentioned in the documentation and therefore should work. 'Andreas -- ceterum censeo redmondinem esse delendam