Last night there were three or four power outages on this island, in the middle of a storm. Afterward, latex doesn't work. I have recently upgraded by apt-get dist-upgrade, and wonder whether the problem is due to an upgraded library. The error messages given by LaTeX are as follows (with apologies for mangled linebreaks or long lines):
I am clueless. May I request assistance from some TeX guru w/ Debian? I use TeX Live rather then tetex. TeX Live is derived from tetex, and it has worked flawlessly for three years, through three incarnations. This installation is an up to date TeX Live. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/PROJ/SCHOOL/BIOLOGY$ latex pretest.tex > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > kpsewhich: error while loading shared libraries: kpsewhich: undefined symbol: > atexit > fmtutil: config file `fmtutil.cnf' not found. > tex: error while loading shared libraries: tex: undefined symbol: atexit > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/PROJ/SCHOOL/BIOLOGY$ fmtutil and fmtutil.cnf are there, but without kpsewhich, they are not seen? Is that it? Thank you, Alan Davis -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1-670-235-6580 Alan E. Davis, PMB 30, Box 10006, Saipan, MP 96950-8906, CNMI I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free, so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved -- and I cannot resist forming one on every subject -- as soon as facts are shown to be opposed to it. -- Charles Darwin (1809-1882)