Re: Unable to run Biber

José Carlos Santos <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 28-05-2012 17:48, Ulrike Fischer wrote:

>> I found out that I am unable to run Biber. If I do that (on files with
>> which I never had any problem), I get this strange error message:
>>
>> data source
>> C:\DOCUME~1\C\LOCALS~1\Temp\par-43\cache-46f2da95c5284272f49f4e60b99
>> 7c7e3f24afb19\inc\lib/Biber/LaTeX/recode_data.xml not found in .
>> Compilation failed in require at Biber/Utils.pm line 21.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Biber/Utils.pm line 21.
>> Compilation failed in require at Biber/Internals.pm line 8.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Biber/Internals.pm line 8.
>> Compilation failed in require at (eval 24) line 2.
>>           ...propagated at C:/strawberry/perl/lib/base.pm line 94.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at Biber.pm line 5.
>> Compilation failed in require at script/biber-MSWIN line 17.
>> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at script/biber-MSWIN line 17.
>>
>> Any suggestion?
>
>
> I have no problems on a current miktex 2.9 with this example:
>
> \documentclass[]{article}
> \usepackage[autostyle]{csquotes}
> \usepackage[backend=biber]{biblatex}
>
> \addbibresource{biblatex-examples.bib}
>
> \begin{document}
>   test~\cite{kastenholz}.
>   \printbibliography
> \end{document}
>
> If it fails for you too:
>
> You can try to delete the folder C:\DOCUME~1\C\LOCALS~1\Temp\par-43
> (and similar folders called par-XXX). Then biber will be unpacked
> again.

This solved my problem (after un-installing and re-installing MiKTeX, 
which did not work). Thanks a lot.

Best regards,

Jose Carlos Santos


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