Re: How to update biber in MikTeX Portable

Aradenatorix Veckhom Vacelaevus <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <CAACnk7YjKGQpyEejr8GrydEJsMDnYwmFmnf1HD5_Gp7RPiGZqg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-30 12:12 GMT-06:00 Ulrike Fischer schrieb:
>
>> I see I have to do more tests and be even more methodical as you
>> suggest and stop bothering with my problems.
>
> No this not what you should do.
>
> You already spent a day installing texsystems which didn't solve
> your problem. This is completly unnessary. From you tex.sx question
> I gather that your only problem was (not sure what it is now) some
> outdated package and perhaps a wrong biber.exe. Both can be easily
> corrected -- even if package manager or update manager fails: one
> can always install manually.
>
> But it is only possible to help you effectivly if you give enough
> and exact information - and if don't change your system before
> someone who understand what is wrong has had a chance to tell you
> what to do.  (See the section "So I tried .." from here
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html)

I have not changed anything, the systems that I have and I don't work
at all are still there as I left, I haven't moved anything yet, what I
did was to install two new, but the others remain as they were.

Thanks for the page, I'll read it later calmly.
>
> The first step is a minimal example that demonstrates the problem
> and its log-file.

I did it, I left it in tex-sx since last week and I put the links to
the log file and the preamble in Dropbox.

Regards.

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