Re: teTeX3: creating format files w/o initex?

Hubert Feyrer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.tex.tetex.general
Message-ID <Pine.GSO.4.61.0502110129330.20255@rfhpc8317>
On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Thomas Esser wrote:
>> 	 initex '&tex musixtex.ins \dump'
>
> The ini* and vir* names have been removed from web2c (for good reasons,
> e.g. to reduce inconsistencies in TEXINPUTS.progname
> and array sizes, e.g. main_memory.progname settings in texmf.cnf).
>
> For getting the "initex" functionality, just use the engine of your
> choice, e.g. pdfetex and pass -ini, so e.g.
>  pdfetex -ini '&pdfetex musixtex.ins \dump'
> or
>  tex -ini '&tex musixtex.ins \dump'

Hmmm, ok. Now i have the problem that virtex is also missing, and things 
like musixtex break:

miyu% ls -l /usr/pkg/bin/musixtex
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  6 Feb 11 00:08 /usr/pkg/bin/musixtex -> virtex

How does one work around that one?


  - Hubert

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