Re: Installation problems

Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]> Wed, 8 Feb 2017 21:13:49 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.miktex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Wed, 8 Feb 2017 18:25:35 +0100 schrieb Kristian Schilling:


> Now, the installer executes without error messages. After this, I have 
> run the Admin Settings Utility, included my local "Q:\localtexmf" 
> directory and the utility refreshed the FNDB.

> 
>    Unknown format name/engine: latex/pdftex

Your system seems to try to create an unknown format or use an
unknown engine. The first suspect for such a behaviour is a local
formats.ini or something like this in your local Q:\localtexmf.
Remove it and then try again. If it works inspect the tree.


-- 
Ulrike Fischer 
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/


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