Re: Error message: etex.sty not found

Per Ting <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks, I proceeded with the recommended steps but at the las one, when 
installing miktex-etex-base-2.9, a "Miktex Problem Report" window opens 
with the data copied from clipboard:

MiKTeX Problem Report
Message: Windows API error 87: The parameter is incorrect.

Data: 
C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9\miktex/data/le\b1cfc6be702f63eea92ca0fbc9559e5c.fndb
Source: Libraries\MiKTeX\Core\win\winMemoryMappedFile.cpp
Line: 120
MiKTeX: 2.9
OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Edition, 64-bit Service Pack 1 
(build 7601)
Invokers: non-existing/explorer/WinEdt
SystemAdmin: yes
PowerUser: no
Root0: C:\Users\Main User\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
Root1: C:\Users\Main User\AppData\Local\MiKTeX\2.9
Root2: C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9
Root3: C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9
UserInstall: C:\Users\Main User\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
UserConfig: C:\Users\Main User\AppData\Roaming\MiKTeX\2.9
UserData: C:\Users\Main User\AppData\Local\MiKTeX\2.9
CommonInstall: C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9
CommonConfig: C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9
CommonData: C:\ProgramData\MiKTeX\2.9


On 4/21/2013 12:36 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
> Am Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:23:24 -0400 schrieb Per Ting:
>
>> After a recent update of Miktex I get the error message below on a file
>> that I did not get any error message before, Can anyone help with what
>> has gone wrong (after I hit return, the file is compiled OK):
>>
>> ("C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\etoolbox\etoolbox.sty"
>> Package: etoolbox 2011/01/03 v2.1 e-TeX tools for LaTeX
>>
>>
>> ! LaTeX Error: File `etex.sty' not found.
> Synchronize the repository (package manager ->  repositories) then
> install the miktex-etex-2.9 package.
>


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