Re: texlive-bin: Error: I can't find the format file pdflatex.fmt

Hi jgart, After using LaTeX recently too, I think you don't need texlive-bin, but rather texlive-base. You can use the example in the manual to bootstrap. Best, -- Josselin Poiret

texlive-bin: Error: I can't find the format file pdflatex.fmt

Hi, after installing texlive-bin I get the following error: Error: I can't find the format file pdflatex.fmt This SO says to do the following sudo texconfig rehash https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/64894/error-i-cant-find-the-format-file-pdflatex-fmt Which sound like it might be the sol